Legal Opinion
Mitchell v. Amadon
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided December 2, 1969No. 15-69PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
This is an automobile negligence case. David Mitchell, as parent and next friend, sued for his minor son, Douglas, Lawrence G. Amadon in an action in tort brought in the Caledonia County Court. A jury trial resulted in verdict and judgment for the defendant from which the plaintiff has taken his appeal here.
The minor plaintiff, Douglas Mitchell, sustained injuries when he was either run into or hit by an automobile being driven by the defendant Amadon. The accident occurred on May 15, 1966, on US Route 5 in Sutton, Vermont, at which time Douglas was five years, eighteen days old.
On appeal, it…
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