Legal Opinion
Thibault v. Nicholas Zeo, Inc.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided November 28, 1938PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtQua, J.
The plaintiff, a “sign erector,” sues for personal injuries sustained by him on Bridge Street, a “one-way” street, in Springfield, while he and his helper were loading a large sign upon a rack constructed on the top of the plaintiff's truck for the purpose of transporting such signs. The only exception is to the refusal of the judge to direct a verdict for the defendant.
At the time of the accident the plaintiff was standing on the front bumper of his truck, which was headed west in the direction of the traffic. His helper was standing near its rear end. Each was holding one end of the sign,…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Bourne v. WhitmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911
- Newcomb v. Boston Protective DepartmentMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1888
- Falk v. FinkelmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
- Baggs v. HirschfieldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
- Chase v. New York Central & Hudson River RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Beauvais v. Springfield Institution for SavingsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
- Hodgerney v. BakerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1949
- Kelly v. Hathaway Bakeries, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
- Matranga v. West End Tile Co. Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1970
- Barnes v. RobertsMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 1941
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