Wissell v. Worcester Consolidated Street Railway Co.
Wissell v. Worcester Consolidated Street Railway Co.
Opinion of the Court
In each case the defendant’s motion for a directed verdict was denied properly. It was for the jury to determine whether to believe the testimony of the plaintiff Nora E. Wissell that she fell because her heel caught in a worn spot negligently allowed to exist in the flooring of the
The error, if there was one, was made by the jury in finding for the plaintiff against the weight of the evidence; and not by the judge in submitting the cases to them. The remedy is by motion for new trial addressed to the court which heard the cases. In each case the entry must be
Exceptions overruled.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- Nora E. Wissell v. Worcester Consolidated Street Railway Company William E. Wissell v. Same
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- Published