Legal Opinion
Bruns v. Jordan Marsh Co.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided March 25, 1940PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRonan, J.
The plaintiff was injured on October 4, 1934, when she fell downstairs by reason of the heel becoming detached from the left shoe of a pair she had purchased from the defendant on September 22, 1934, and which, she alleges, were not in accordance with the warranty made by the defendant at the time of their purchase. The jury at the first trial returned a verdict for the defendant. The plaintiff’s motion for a new trial was granted. The plaintiff had a verdict at the second trial but the judge, under leave reserved, entered a verdict for the defendant. The defendant saved exceptions to the…
2Cases cited52 opinions
- Simmons v. FishMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1912
- Commonwealth v. PolianMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
- Lonergan v. American Railway Express Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1924
- Byfield v. City of NewtonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
- Johnson v. KanavosMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Old Colony Railroad v. Assessors of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
- Downey v. Union Trust Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
- Payne v. R. H. White Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
- Powers, Inc. v. Wayside, Inc. of FalmouthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1962
- Pearl v. Wm. Filene's Sons Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945
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