Superior Court of Rhode Island July 30, 1925, No.1541 (Mezway v. United Electric Railways Co.)

SUMNER, J.

Plaintiff lias brougnt suit to recover damages for an assault made upon him .by a conductor in the employ of the defendant company. The jury brought in a verdict- for the plaintiff in the sum of $350 and defendant has filed a motion for a new trial, thp only ground urged at the hearing being that the damages awarded are excessive.