HUNT v. BEGIN


95 A.2d 818 (1953)

HUNT v. BEGIN et al. HERSEY v. BEGIN et al. (two cases).

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

March 18, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Stern, Bangor, for plaintiffs.

James E. Mitchell, Bangor, Richard J. Dubord, Waterville, for defendant Begin.

James M. Gillin, Bangor, for defendant Dow.

Before MURCHIE, C. J., and THAXTER, FELLOWS, MERRILL, NULTY and WILLIAMSON, JJ.


WILLIAMSON, Justice.

These three automobile accident cases were brought by guests in the Begin car against the defendants Begin and Dow. The cases, tried together, are before us after verdicts against both defendants on exceptions by Begin to the refusal of the presiding Justice to direct verdicts in his favor. It is admitted that the plaintiffs were in the exercise of due care.

The issue is whether the jury was warranted in finding negligence on the part...

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