Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Peterson

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided November 23, 1926PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPierce, J.

The facts which led to the indictment, as told by the defendant and his witnesses, in substance are *475as follows. On the evening of December 24, 1925, the defendant, with his brother, was driving an automobile, and approached the intersection of River Street and Putnam Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts. At the same time a team driven by one Kelley came into River Street. The defendant was able to stop in season to avoid a collision with the team. The driver of the team drove to the side of the road and stopped there. The defendant got out of the automobile and went over to where the team was…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Jennings v. RooneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1903
  2. Commonwealth v. SchaffnerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1888
  3. Commonwealth v. Min SingMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
  4. Commonwealth v. CrowleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1897
  5. Commonwealth v. BarnacleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1883

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. GarciaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
  2. Commonwealth v. BastaracheMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
  3. Commonwealth v. KendrickMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1966
  4. Commonwealth v. CapalboMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
  5. Commonwealth v. MaguireMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978

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