Citation Numbers: 139 A. 580, 83 N.H. 147
Judges: PEASLEE, C. J.
Filed Date: 12/6/1927
Status: Precedential
Modified Date: 1/12/2023
It appeared in evidence that the defendant's servant drove a wagon drawn by six or eight horses over a cross-walk to a connecting street, and that when the pole horses reached the walk he shouted to the people assembled some fifteen feet down the sidewalk, swung the pole and wagon sharply around in that direction and there struck and injured the plaintiffs' wives. There can be no serious question of the propriety of submitting the issue of his negligence to the jury. Chatel v. Schonland,
If it be assumed that the negligence of the parties injured would bar these suits (see Guevin v. Railway,
Exception overruled.
All concurred. *Page 148