Legal Opinion
Brown v. Henderson
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided February 12, 1934PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C.J.
These are actions of tort to recover compensation for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by the plaintiff, while a pedestrian crossing a street in Boston, through being struck because of the negligence of the female defendant (hereafter called the defendant) in operating an automobile owned by the other defendant. The plaintiff, the defendant and one other witness testified in considerable detail as to the circumstances of the accident. In some respects there was irreconcilable conflict between the testimony of the defendant and that of the other two eyewitnesses. There was…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Duggan v. Bay State Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918
- Lincoln v. FrenchSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
- O'Connor v. HickeyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
- Austin v. Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
- Bagnell v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1924
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Commonwealth v. McInerneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
- Commonwealth v. ClarkMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
- Rice v. Office of Servicemembers' Group Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2001
- Roscigno v. Colonial Beacon Oil Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
- Commonwealth v. MasskowMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
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