Thornton v. Ferris
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
1Opinion of the CourtPaolino, J.
The plaintiff brought this civil action to recover damages for personal injuries and medical expenses resulting from an accident involving an automobile operated by the plaintiff and one owned by the defendant, David J. Ferris, Sr., and operated by his son, the defendant David J. Ferris, Jr. The case was heard before a justice of the Superor Court sitting without a. jury. He rendered a decision for the plaintiff for $14,716.45. The cause is before this court on the defendants’ appeal from the judgment entered pursuant to the trial justice’s decision..The defendants raise two questions. The…
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