AREL v. POIRIER


533 A.2d 1285 (1987)

Donald M. AREL v. Raymond POIRIER, et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided November 30, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Trainor (orally), Robert A. Laskoff, P.A., Lewiston, for plaintiff.

James M. Bowie (orally), Hunt, Thompson & Bowie, Portland, for defendant.

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


ROBERTS, Justice.

In this action for negligent operation of a motor vehicle, tried by jury in the Superior Court, Androscoggin County, plaintiff Donald M. Arel, appeals from the Superior Court judgment in his favor. Arel claims that he is entitled to a new trial on the following grounds: 1) the damages awarded by the jury were clearly inadequate as a matter of law, 2) the evidence was insufficient to support the jury's finding that he was negligent to any degree,...

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