Cheek v. Econo-Car Rental System of Boston, Inc.

The plaintiff seeks damages for personal injuries she sustained as a passenger in a motor vehicle owned by the defendant and operated by one Roosevelt Harrison. The action was tried before a judge in the Municipal Court of the City of Boston and resulted in a finding for the plaintiff. The defendant claimed a report. The Appellate Division remanded the case to the trial judge for further findings. Upon receipt of the trial judge’s “further findings,” the Appellate Division vacated the *661judgment and ordered a new trial. After a second trial a different judge found for the defendant and judgment…