Gregoire v. Willett
Supreme Court of Vermont
1Opinion of the CourtSturtevant, J.
In this action, plaintiff seeks to recover for personal injuries received by him in an automobile accident, which accident, as plaintiff claims, resulted solely from defendant’s negligence. Below, a verdict was returned for plaintiff and judgment was rendered thereon. The case is here upon defendant’s exceptions.
During the trial the plaintiff was asked the following question by his counsel: "Did you do all that you could do at that time to avoid this accident 1 ’ ’ The plaintiff was allowed to answer this question over defendant’s objection, the answer being as follows: "Yes, sir, I did…
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