Buoniconti v. Lee
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Tout by the administratrix of the estate of Michael Buoniconti for causing the conscious suffering and death of the intestate, a boy less than fourteen years of age, alleged to have resulted from his being run into in the night time by a motor vehicle driven by the defendant. Writ dated January 24, 1916. In the Superior Court the action was tried before O’Connell, J. Material evidence and exceptions of the defendant are described in the opinion.
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Tout by the administratrix of the estate of Michael Buoniconti for causing the conscious suffering and death of the intestate, a boy less than fourteen years of age, alleged to have resulted from his being run into in the night time by a motor vehicle driven by the defendant. Writ dated January 24, 1916. In the Superior Court the action was tried before O’Connell, J. Material evidence and exceptions of the defendant are described in the opinion. The jury found for the defendant on the count for damages resulting from conscious suffering, and for the plaintiff in the sum of $2,968.75 on the…
1Opinion of the CourtPierce, J.
This is an action brought by an administratrix to recover damages to her intestate and to his estate, which resulted from his being run into by an automobile driven by the defendant while the intestate was passing over Water Street in Springfield, northerly and in a diagonal direction, from a point about sixty-six feet north of William Street. The jury found for the plaintiff.
The exceptions of the defendant are to the refusal of the pre-. siding judge to order a verdict for the defendant, and to his refusal to order a mistrial by reason of an answer of a witness which in substance informed…
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