Legal Opinion
Deojay v. Lyford
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided November 13, 1942PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThaxter, J.
After a verdict for the plaintiff, this case is before us on the defendant’s motion for a new trial and on exceptions. We shall consider only'the motion.
The plaintiff was an employee of the Works Progress Administration which was doing certain construction work at the Lewiston & Auburn Airport. Stationed at the junction of two runways, he was charged with the duty of flagging trucks operating there if an airplane was about to land. The defendant was the operator of an airplane which in landing struck the plaintiff who received severe injuries for which he seeks to recover in this action. The…
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