Judgment reversed on the law and the facts, and a new trial granted, with costs to abide the event.
In our opinion, it was error depriving the defendant of a fair trial, for the Trial Judge: (1) to permit and to participate in cross-examination of the defendant with respect to a visit by policemen to defendant's place of business a week after the accident, and to permit comments thereon by plaintiff's counsel on summation; (2) to deny defendant's written requests...
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