Belisle v. Lisk

ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.

In this automobile accident' case the plaintiff had a verdict for $9,800. The defendant’s motion for a new trial, urged on the single ground of the discovery of new evidence bearing on damages, was overruled.

In brief outline, the accident was caused by the defendant’s Buiek, weighing 3,400 pounds, carrying five passengers, driven by himself, running into the rear of the plaintiff’s Ford, driven by one Miller, on the state righway, near Utica, N. Y., on Sunday afternoon, September 7, 1924. The day was clear; the traffic was “in bunches and very close.” There was a line…