Hendler v. Coffey

This action of tort to recover compensation for personal injuries alleged to have been caused by the negligent operation of an automobile by the defendant was *340tried in the Municipal Court of the City of Boston and resulted in a finding for the plaintiff. The judge admitted certain evidence as to damages, subject to the defendant’s objection, and refused to rule as the defendant requested that on all the evidence he was not negligent. The questions of law so raised were reported to the Appellate Division which ordered the report dismissed. The defendant appealed.

1. A finding that the defendant…