Legal Opinion

Gregory v. American Thread Co.

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided January 5, 1905PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLathrop, J.

This is an action for personal injuries sustained while in the employ of the defendant, in October, 1902. There -are counts at common law and under the R. L. c. 106, § 71, cl. 1, 2. At the close of the evidence for the plaintiff, the judge ruled that upon the pleadings and evidence the plaintiff could not recover, and directed a verdict for the defendant. The case is before us on the plaintiff’s exceptions.

We agree with the contention of the defendant that there was no evidence that the defendant was negligent in the manner of instructing the plaintiff, or in the hiring of any fellow servant…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Mooney v. Connecticut River Lumber Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1891
  2. Melvin v. Pennsylvania Steel Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1902
  3. Donahue v. DrownMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1891
  4. Tobin v. Inhabitants of BrimfieldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1902
  5. Kenneson v. West End Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1897

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Ryan v. Fall River Iron Works Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1908
  2. Dunbar v. Ferrera Bros.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  3. Chiuccariello v. CampbellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1912
  4. Wood v. DanasMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918
  5. Fulton v. Edison Electric Illuminating Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939

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