Legal Opinion

Hanna v. Shaw

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided February 26, 1923PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCrosby, J.

-This is an action of tort brought against a garage keeper, alleging negligence which resulted in "damage to the plaintiff’s automobile.

The plaintiff hired storage from the defendant for the automobile, together with the services of the defendant and his servants in seeing that'the automobile each day was supplied with necessary oil, gas and water, that it was in running condition for the next day’s work. The following facts are recited in the record.

"On the evening of December 22, 1920, the plaintiff drove his automobile into the defendant’s garage and left it in the centre of the floor. The…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Smith v. First National BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1868
  2. Willett v. RichMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1886
  3. Stevens v. Stewart-Warner Speedometer Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1916
  4. Firemen's Fund Insurance v. SchreiberWisconsin Supreme Court · 1912
  5. Hecht v. Boston Wharf Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1915

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3Cited by59 opinions

  1. Sargent v. Massachusetts Accident Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  2. DeFilippo's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933
  3. Sandler v. Commonwealth Station Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  4. Willett v. HerrickMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1927
  5. Bellows v. Worcester Storage Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937

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