Legal Opinion

Boston v. Fountain

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided May 28, 1929PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPierce, J.

This is an action of tort to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been suffered by the plaintiff in consequence of alleged negligent treatment, by a physician, of a fracture of the plaintiff’s left leg which resulted in amputation. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff, and the case is here on the defendant’s exceptions to the refusal of the trial judge to give a certain ruling requested by the defendant, and to certain additional instructions given by the judge at the request of the plaintiff after the main charge.

On November 3,1925, the plaintiff was struck by an…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Hicks v. New York, New Haven, & Hartford RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1895
  2. Sayles v. QuinnMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1907
  3. King v. BelmoreMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1924
  4. Morris v. WeeneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1927
  5. Tucker v. StetsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1919

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Semerjian v. StetsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933
  2. Coburn v. MooreMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946
  3. Partridge v. United Elastic Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
  4. Marangian v. ApelianMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
  5. Tallon v. SpellmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939

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