THERIAULT v. SWAN


558 A.2d 369 (1989)

Ruth THERIAULT, et al. v. David W. SWAN.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided April 25, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher D. Nyhan (orally), Elizabeth A. Olivier, Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau & Pachios, Portland, for plaintiffs.

Jennifer S. Begel (orally), Harold J. Friedman, Friedman & Babcock, Portland, for defendant.

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


CLIFFORD, Justice.

The plaintiffs, Ruth and Lawrence Theriault, husband and wife, appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court (Oxford County; Bradford, J.) entered on a jury verdict in their favor and against the defendant, David W. Swan. The Theriaults contend that the Superior Court erred in (1) excluding evidence of the defendant's admission to a traffic infraction; (2) refusing to grant the plaintiffs' motion for a mistrial; and (3) denying plaintiffs...

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