Cini v. Romeo

This is an action of tort to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff while riding as a guest in an automobile owned and operated by the defendant. The case was tried to a jury in February, 1934. At the close of the testimony the defendant seasonably moved for a directed verdict. The motion was denied and the defendant duly excepted. • The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff.

The evidence material to the exception to the denial of *533the defendant’s motion warranted the finding of the following facts. On August 21, 1931, the defendant owned a 1928 roadster which he…