York v. Ventilato

This is an action of trespass on the case for negligence. In the superior court a jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff in the sum of $244.40 and after the trial justice had denied defendant’s motion for a new trial he duly prosecuted his bill of exceptions to this court. The bill contains a number of exceptions but only the second, third, sixth, seventh and eighth are now pressed. The remaining exceptions having been neither briefed nor argued are deemed to be waived.

The evidence discloses that in the early morning of March 25, 1951 plaintiff was returning from his work in Groton in the…