Legal Opinion
Saldi v. Brighton Stock Yard Co.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided April 5, 1962PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWhittemore, J.
The plaintiff had verdicts against the corporate defendant (Brighton) on count 1 (negligence) and on count 3 (nuisance) for injuries to her testate (Saldi) caused on June 7, 1954, by a cow which had escaped from Brighton’s stockyard on Guest Street in the Brighton district of Boston. A verdict was directed under count 2 for the individual defendant, George McGovern, who, we assume, had been sued as the alleged owner of the cow. The case is here on Brighton’s bill of exceptions.
The jury could have found facts as stated in this and following paragraphs. Brighton maintained the stockyard for the…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Leigh v. RuleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1954
- Robitaille v. Netoco Community Theatre of North Attleboro, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
- Woodman v. HaynesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
- Bemis v. TempleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1894
- Thornton v. First National Stores, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1960
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Graci v. DamonMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1978
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- Old Colony Bank of Worcester, N. A. v. MillerMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 1981
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