Lemieux v. Heath
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Action on the case in which the plaintiff seeks to recover damages from the defendant for the negligence of the defendant's servant in operating an automobile. Defendant filed plea of general issue and also brief statement, setting forth (1). That the automobile in which the plaintiff was riding, at the time and place alleged in her said writ and declaration, was not registered as required by law.
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Action on the case in which the plaintiff seeks to recover damages from the defendant for the negligence of the defendant's servant in operating an automobile. Defendant filed plea of general issue and also brief statement, setting forth (1). That the automobile in which the plaintiff was riding, at the time and place alleged in her said writ and declaration, was not registered as required by law. (2). That the driver of the automobile in which the plaintiff was riding, at the time and place alleged in her said writ and declaration, was not licensed as required by law. (3). That the driver of…
1Opinion of the CourtSavage, C. J.
Action on the case to recover for injuries sustained by the plaintiff in a collision between an automobile in which she was riding as a passenger, and an automobile owned by the defendant in which her two sons were riding, one of them driving the car. The plaintiff recovered a verdict, and the case comes before us on the defendant’s motion and exceptions.
*57The story of the plaintiff and her witnesses is this. She with her husband, her son, a child of twelve years, one Bouchard, and a driver, five in all, were traveling from Lewiston to Augusta in a Chalmers car weighing about 4800 pounds. At a…
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