Maris v. Lawrence Railway & Light Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Porter, J.:

In this action the plaintiff seeks to recover damages for personal injuries resulting from a collision between a motorcycle upon which he was riding and á street car of the defendant. The jury returned a verdict in his favor and answered forty-five special questions. The court set aside the verdict and upon the special findings rendered judgment in defendant’s favor for costs, from which the plaintiff appeals.

The plaintiff alleged that at the time of the accident he was driving his motorcycle in a careful and prudent manner and defendant was…