KING, C.J.
The question presented by this case is whether the Superior Court's (O'Neil, J.) use of the term "pure accident" in his instruction requires reversal of the verdict for the defendants. We hold that the erroneous instruction was harmless and therefore affirm.
On April 24, 1977, plaintiff's decedent, Leonard Stanley, was involved in a two-car collision in Barrington with a vehicle operated by the defendant William C. Walsh. The collision occurred...
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