DUPERRE v. INTERNATIONAL FUELING CO.

No. 1088-Appeal.

272 A.2d 152 (1971)

Roland H. DUPERRE v. INTERNATIONAL FUELING CO., Inc. et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

January 8, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Marran, Jr., Pawtucket, for plaintiff.

Higgins, Cavanagh & Cooney, Joseph V. Cavanagh, Providence, for defendants.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

In this civil action for personal injury sustained in a rear-end collision a jury in the Superior Court returned a plaintiff's verdict for $45,000. Thereafter the defendants' motion for a new trial was granted on the issue of damages only, unless the plaintiff remitted all of the verdict in excess of $12,500. The plaintiff refused to file the remittitur and appealed.

On this appeal he has not persuaded us that the trial justice...

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