Legal Opinion

Green v. Town of Wilmington

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided May 1, 1959PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpalding, J.

The declaration in this action of tort originally contained four counts. Counts 2 and 3 (involving the Commonwealth and the county of Middlesex) having been waived, the case was heard on the first and fourth counts in which the Boston and Maine Railroad and the town of Wilmington, respectively, were the defendants.

The plaintiff’s version of the accident was as follows: On November 9, 1952, at 8 a.m. the plaintiff, aged sixty-eight, was walking to church in Wilmington with her neighbor, Mrs. Lascelles. On reaching Shawsheen Avenue, she turned right on it toward Main Street. Shawsheen Avenue…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. McFaden v. NordblomMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  2. Sears v. Town of GreenfieldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
  3. Crowell v. City of MaldenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1930
  4. George v. City of MaldenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
  5. Galante v. City of BrocktonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940

6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Delano v. Garrettson-Ellis Lumber Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
  2. Sturdy v. Planning BoardMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1992
  3. Hanson v. City of WorcesterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1963
  4. ROBERT D. FRATUS, JR. v. TOWN OF HARWICH & others.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 2021
  5. Casey v. Lawrence Redevelopment AuthorityMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 1968

1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API