COPE v. SEVIGNY


289 A.2d 682 (1972)

Arthur COPE v. Ronnie SEVIGNY d/b/a Ronnie's Cleaning Service.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

April 4, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julian G. Hubbard, Seymour Nathanson, Portland, for plaintiff.

Mahoney, Desmond, Robinson & Mahoney, by Lawrence P. Mahoney, Portland, for defendant.

Before DUFRESNE, C. J., and WEBBER, WEATHERBEE, POMEROY, WERNICK and ARCHIBALD, JJ.


WERNICK, Justice.

In this civil action, seeking damages for injuries alleged to have been sustained as the result of a collision between motor vehicles, a jury trial was held. The legal liability of the defendant was admitted and the only issue for jury determination was the amount of damages to be assessed.

The jury returned a verdict of $2,632.95, an amount deemed by plaintiff to be inadequate. Plaintiff, therefore, moved before the presiding Justice for...

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