MORRELL v. MARSHALL


501 A.2d 807 (1985)

Burchell D. MORRELL, et al. v. Paul MARSHALL.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided December 17, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Berman, Simmons & Goldberg, P.A., Jennifer Nichols Ferguson (orally) William Robitzek, Lewiston, for plaintiffs.

Paul K. Marshall (orally) Kingfield, pro se.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., and NICHOLS, ROBERTS, WATHEN, GLASSMAN and SCOLNIK, JJ.


McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

Defendant Paul Marshall appeals a judgment entered in Superior Court (Franklin County) after a jury found him liable for the damages suffered by plaintiffs Burchell and Virginia Morrell in a collision that occurred between the Marshall and Morrell automobiles in Kingfield on June 6, 1981. We hold that the Superior Court erred in admitting evidence that the state trooper who investigated the accident issued a summons charging Marshall with...

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