Legal Opinion
Crocker v. Coombs
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided November 19, 1974PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ARCHIBALD, Justice.
As Leyton R. Crocker was crossing a public highway in Skowhegan he either walked into the right front fender of an approaching vehicle operated by the defendant or was struck by this vehicle. A Somerset County jury awarded the plaintiffs full damages proximately caused by this incident, finding that the plaintiff, Leyton R. Crocker, was free of any contributory negligence. 1 Judgment was entered accordingly and the defendant has appealed.
We deny the appeal.
The defendant raises two issues on this appeal:(1) Was it error not to grant the defendant’s motion for judgment n. o.…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Wing v. MorseSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1973
- Packard v. WhittenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1971
- Borzea v. AnselmiWyoming Supreme Court · 1953
- City of Dearborn v. BacilaMichigan Supreme Court · 1958
- Cushman v. PerkinsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1968
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- Werner v. LaneSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
- Ginn v. Penobscot CompanySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1975
- Searles v. Fleetwood Homes of Pennsylvania, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2005
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