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CALHOUN v. CITY OF PROVIDENCE

No. 77-111-Appeal.

390 A.2d 350 (1978)

Willie Lee CALHOUN v. CITY OF PROVIDENCE et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

August 7, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pucci & Goldin, Inc., Samuel A. Olevson, Providence, for plaintiff.

Julius C. Michaelson, Atty. Gen., William Granfield Brody, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendants.

OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

This is a civil action, in which the plaintiff is now before us on his appeal from the grant by a Superior Court justice of the state's motion for a directed verdict. The trial justice had reserved decision on the motion, and its grant came subsequent to a jury verdict for the plaintiff in the amount of $1,200.

On Sunday, November 19, 1972, at approximately 6 p. m., plaintiff, in the company of two female friends, was driving...

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