Vitale v. Burton

The plaintiff brought this action to recover for injuries sustained when an automobile in which he was riding was struck in the rear by a small truck driven by the defendant, and has appealed from the denial of his motion to set aside as against the evidence the verdict rendered for the defendant. The automobile had stopped at a street intersection. There was a direct conflict of evidence as to the way in which the accident happened. That offered by the plaintiff was to the effect that the automobile had been proceeding along the street near the curb and was still in the same line of traffic…