Callender, McAuslan & Troup Co. v. Baccala

This is an action of trespass on the case for negligence by reason of which defendant is alleged to have caused substantial damage to plaintiff’s real estate. It was tried before a justice of the superior court, sitting without a jury, and resulted in a decision for the plaintiff. However, plaintiff excepted to the decision, on the ground that the damages awarded to it are inadequate. The case is here on such exception and three exceptions to the admission of certain testimony that, plaintiff contended, adversely affected the trial justice’s assessment of the damages to which it was entitled.

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