Palmitessa v. Shaw

Plaintiff had sued defendant for personal injuries and property damages which the former asserted he had sustained because of the latter’s negligence which had induced a collision between automobiles operated by the parties. A jury trial was had. At the close of all the evidence defendant on the ground of insufficiency of the evidence moved for a directed verdict which was denied him. After verdict for the plaintiff defendant upon the same ground unsuccessfully sought judgment notwithstanding the verdict and also a new trial. Defendant appealed. Maine Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 50, 155…