¶1 Assuming that both parties were asleep at the time of the accident, it might be found that the plaintiff was not at fault (Salvas v. Cantin, 85 N. H. 489), and that the defendant was. (Bushnell v. Bushnell, 103 Conn. 583.)
¶2 New trial.
89 N.H. 557
190 A 809
Gilbert v. Joyal
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided April 6, 1937
Supreme Court of New Hampshire · decided 1937-04-06
Relies on Bushnell v. Bushnell · Salvas v. Cantin
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Decided 1937-04-06
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Cited by 5 later decisions — most recently April 1961
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