Legal Opinion

Doherty v. Levine

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided March 10, 1932PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C.J.

This is an action for. assault and battery. The plaintiff was the only witness in her own behalf. The defendant and two children of the plaintiff’s employer testified in behalf of the defendant, denying the assault. The defendant testified that his first information of the contention of the plaintiff came when he went to the office of her attorney in response to his letter and was told by his assistant “that he had better settle; that no jury would believe him as against the plaintiff and demanded of him a certain sum of money.” The defendant denied the assault and declined to make the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. CostleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1875
  2. Commonwealth v. CooperMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1928
  3. Commonwealth v. CabotMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1922
  4. O'Neill v. RossMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1924
  5. Buckley v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. DomanskiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1954
  2. Commonwealth v. GeaganMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1959
  3. Goldstein v. GontarzMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974
  4. Commonwealth v. NordstromMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1973
  5. Commonwealth v. SmithMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1961

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