Keough v. Duggan

This action of trespass on the case for negligence to recover for personal injuries was tried before a justice of the superior court sitting with a jury and resulted in a verdict for the plaintiff for $1216.50. The defendant’s motion for a new trial was heard and denied by the trial justice, and the case is before us upon the defendant’s exception to such ruling and twelve other exceptions to rulings on evidence, to certain portions of the charge as given, and as requested, and to the denial of his motion for a directed verdict.

The accident happened on East avenue, in the city of Pawtucket,…