ST. PETER v. DYER


211 A.2d 575 (1965)

Edward ST. PETER and Joyce St. Peter v. Thomas DYER.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

July 7, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome G. Daviau, Waterville, for plaintiffs.

Brown, Wathen & Choate, by George A. Wathen, and William M. Finn, Augusta, for appellee.

Before WILLIAMSON, C. J., and WEBBER, TAPLEY, SULLIVAN, and MARDEN, JJ.


SULLIVAN, Justice.

On a winter's night during a storm of mixed snow and sleet the 15 year old daughter of the plaintiff walked on her right side of the snow covered highway. No sidewalks had been provided in the area. Defendant in the same direction in the same travel lane and to the rear of the girl drove his automobile along the way. His car struck and injured the girl. Her father upon her behalf instituted this action to recover for his daughter compensation for...

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