Legal Opinion
Avery v. Brown
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided March 15, 1972PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUFRESNE, Chief Justice.
Plaintiff and defendant were the operators of motor vehicles which collided at a multi-way traffic-controlled intersection in the City of Portland, Maine. Trial of plaintiff’s complaint seeking compensation for her ensuing personal injury and property damage resulted in a jury verdict of six hundred ($600.00) dollars. The jury, under court instructions, first found that the total damages recoverable by Mrs. Avery were in the amount of seven hundred and thirty-one ($731.00) dollars. The reduced verdict was made in compliance with the comparative negligence statute…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Washington Coca-Cola Bottling Works, Inc. v. Eula A. TawneyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956
- Barlow v. LowerySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1948
- MacLean v. JackSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1964
- Fossett v. DurantSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1955
- Jenness v. ParkSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1950
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Binette v. DeaneSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
- Jackson v. Frederick's Motor InnSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1980
- George v. GueretteSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1973
- McLellan v. MorrisonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
- Daniel v. OuelletteSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1989
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