Legal Opinion
Coldiron v. Worcester Consolidated Street Railway Co.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided October 15, 1925PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSanderson, J.
This is an action of tort to recover damages for the death of the plaintiff’s intestate, William Newell, a boy three years and ten months old, who died without conscious suffering from injuries received from being run over by a car of the defendant. The boy lived with the plaintiff, his mother, on the third floor of a three-story building which sets back from Franklin Street in Worcester about one hundred and twenty-five feet and somewhat in the rear of another house. The tracks are near the center of the street in front of the house. There is a fence around the whole yard and also between…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Sullivan v. ChadwickMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1920
- Hewitt v. Taunton Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1897
- Ingraham v. Boston & Norther Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911
- Marchant v. Boston & Maine RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
- Powers v. Quincy & Boston Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1895
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3Cited by8 opinions
- McKenna v. AndreassiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
- DeFuria v. MooneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932
- Faircloth v. Framingham Waste Material Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
- Tucker v. RyanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
- Brennan v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1927
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