Superior Court of Rhode Island, 1928

Healy v. Ward Baking Co.

Healy v. Ward Baking Co.
Superior Court of Rhode Island · Decided June 6, 1928 · Waush
4 R.I. Dec. 160

Counsel

For plaintiff: Thomas L. Carty., For defendant: Frederick A. Jones.

Healy v. Ward Baking Co.

Opinion of the Court

WAUSH, J.

This is the suit of a husband to recover for the expenses he has incurred by reason of injuries to his wife, due, as he claims, to the negligence of defendant’s servant in the operation .of defendant’s truck. It is a companion case to Bridget Healy vs. Ward Baking Co. The question of liability is disposed of in the Bridget Healy case.

The total damage proved by the husband is $132. If the husband shall remit all of the verdict in excess of one hundred thirty-two dollars within ten days of the date of this rescript, defendant’s motion for a new trial is denied, otherwise it is granted.

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