Superior Court of Rhode Island, 1918

Fazzi v. Rhode Island Co.

Superior Court of Rhode Island · Decided April 19, 1918 · Blodgett

1 Super. Ct. (R.I.) 74

Counsel

For Plaintiff: Pettine & De Pasquale., For Defendant: Clifford Whipple and F. W. O’Connell.

Opinion of the Court

BLODGETT, J.

Heard on motion of the defendant for a new trial, January 26, 1918. •

This is one of a number of typical actions brought against the defendant, a carrier of passengers, for an accident resulting from an alleged attempt of a passenger to alight from a standing car, and being thrown to the ground by reason of the sudden starting of the car before the passenger was fully off. Verdict, $1000.

(Dis'eui.lsion of Testimony.)

Motion denied.

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