Foster v. LaPlante
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
1Opinion of the Court
MARDEN, Justice.
On appeal. This is a complaint in negligence by husband and wife for injuries sustained by the wife through the alleged negligence of the defendant.
The plaintiff, Evelyn J. Foster, was a guest on the defendant’s premises by express invitation. While the plaintiff was such a guest the automobile of the defendant, which had been parked in the driveway of the premises, which driveway sloped toward the public street, and which vehicle defendant had entered and attempted to start the motor shortly before the accident, started to roll backward toward both the street and some…
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