Legal Opinion
Engel v. Checker Taxi Co.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided May 26, 1931PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C.J.
This is an action of tort to recover compensation for personal injuries to the plaintiff’s testator while he was a pedestrian upon a public way. The case finally rested on a count alleging that the injuries of the testator arose out of the negligence of one driving an automobile owned and operated by the defendant. The case was tried by a judge without a jury. At the conclusion of the evidence the defendant requested a finding and ruling that the plaintiff had failed to show negligence on the part of the defendant, and another, not material to the grounds of this decision, relating to…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Moss v. Old Colony Trust Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
- Adams v. DickMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
- McDonough v. VozzelaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1924
- Pass's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1919
- Whalen v. MutrieMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1924
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3Cited by47 opinions
- Bresnick v. HeathMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
- Dolham v. PetersonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
- MacDonald v. AdamianMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
- Baker v. DavisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
- Pittsley v. DavidMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
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