Connolly v. Seitman

This is an action of trespass to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been caused by the defendant in the operation of an automobile. Although the writ in the instant case is in trespass, the parties in their pleadings and proof treated the case as an action of trespass on the case for negligence.

The case was tried before a. jury in the superior court and resulted in a verdict for the plaintiff for $500. Defendant’s motion for a new trial was heard and denied. The case is before us on the defendant’s exceptions to certain rulings during the trial, and to the denial of his…