Hamel v. Crosietier

This is a tort action to recover damages for personal injuries arising out of a slingshot accident which occurred on April 11, 1965. Trial by jury resulted in defendants’ verdicts.

Plaintiff’s exceptions together with defendant Wellwood Company’s exception to the denial of their motion for nonsuit were reserved and transferred by the Trial Court (Morris, J.).

In March of 1965 defendant Paul Crosietier purchased a small slingshot at the defendant Wellwood Company store. On April 11, 1965 Paul was nine years eleven months old and plaintiff Dana Hamel was six years ten months old. On that date…