Legal Opinion

Doyle v. Continental Baking Co.

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided March 1, 1928PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSanderson, J.

This is an action of tort to recover for personal injuries caused by a piece of tin embedded in a loaf of bread, alleged to have been manufactured by the defendant.- In the Municipal Court the judge found for the plaintiff and reported the case to the Appellate Division, which dismissed the report; and the defendant appealed. The only issue presented is whether the evidence, offered to show that the defendant was the manufacturer of the loaf of bread, was admissible, and whether the court was justified in finding upon the evidence that the food containing the foreign substance which injured…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Tonsman v. GreenglassMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1924
  2. Richenbacher v. California Packing Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1924
  3. Noble v. American Express Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1920

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Carter v. Yardley & Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946
  2. Smith v. Ariens Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
  3. Druzik v. Board of Health of HaverhillMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1949
  4. Schuler v. Union News Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
  5. Nugent v. Popular Markets, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1967

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