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Germaine v. Boston & Albany Railroad

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided November 30, 1937PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtQua, J.

This action is to recover for personal injury and property damage resulting from a collision at a grade crossing in Pittsfield between an oil truck driven by the plaintiff and a freight train of the defendant. The plaintiff had a verdict on his common law counts. The defendant excepts.

The accident happened March 31, 1934, at about six o’clock in the evening. Merrill Road, on which the plain*502tiff was proceeding in a southwesterly direction, crosses the single track railway at an acute angle, so that the train, which was moving southerly, came upon the plaintiff from his right hand side and…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Whiteacre v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1922
  2. Laffey v. MullenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
  3. Fortune v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1930
  4. Klegerman v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
  5. Anthony v. Boston & Maine RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Meunier's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946
  2. McFaden v. NordblomMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  3. McCarthy v. Brockton National BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
  4. Murphy v. SmithMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  5. McClean v. University ClubMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1951

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