U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts January 11, 1911, No. 698 (Phillips v. Taxi Service Co.)

PUTNAM, Circuit Judge.

The motion for new trial was in the usual form, to the effect that the verdict was against the evidence and the weight of the evidence, and that the damages awarded were excessive. The verdict was .rendered on November 18, 1910, in favor of-the plaintiff, for $6,936.06. The suit was for damages arising from a collision with a taxicab on Beacon street, in Boston, .