Legal Opinion
Robert L. Conrad v. Graf Bros., Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 20, 1969No. 7223_1PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McENTEE, Circuit Judge.
This is an automobile accident case which resulted in sizable jury verdicts for two of the four plaintiffs. The principal question raised by defendants’ appeal is whether the trial court abused its discretion in refusing to grant a new trial on the issue of damages.
About 6:30 a.m. on October 18, 1963, plaintiffs Robert Conrad, a boatswain’s mate in the Navy, and his wife Elizabeth were driving from Peabody, Massachusetts, toward Boston. Conrad was at the wheel and his wife was beside him in the right front seat. They had just driven through the Saugus traffic rotary and…
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