Madden v. Berman

This is an action of tort for negligence to recover for property damage arising out of a collision which occurred on November 16, 1946, between automobiles owned and operated by the plaintiff and the defendant respectively. The case was heard without jury.

It appeared that the defendant’s automobile, which had become disabled, was parked shortly after midnight at the west curb of Main Street, a public highway in the city of Holyoke, facing south. An electric street light was at the opposite curb, and approximately six feet from the curb where the defendant’s automobile was parked there were…