Legal Opinion
Hall v. Shain
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided September 11, 1935PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRugo, C.J.
This is an action of tort to recover damages for the conscious suffering and death of the plaintiff’s testator, hereafter called the deceased, alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the defendant in the operation of his automobile on Beacon Street, near its intersection with Powell Street, in Brookline. The case comes before this court on the exceptions by the defendant (1) to the denial of his motion for a directed verdict in his favor, (2) to certain portions of the charge and (3) to the admission of testimony.
The case is somewhat unusual in that the defendant testified that he…
2Cases cited30 opinions
- Mercier v. Union Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918
- Commonwealth v. MerrickMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926
- Commonwealth v. BoraskyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
- O'Connor v. HickeyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
- Conrad v. MazmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Commonwealth v. BonomiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1957
- Kelly v. Railway Express Agency, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
- Kane v. Fields Corner Grille, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1961
- Olofson v. KilgallonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1973
- Rich v. FinleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1949
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