Legal Opinion
DeFuria v. Mooney
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided October 26, 1932PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtField, J.
This is an action of tort brought by a minor • by his next friend to recover compensation for personal injuries resulting to the plaintiff from his being struck, in a street in the city of Somerville, by a motor vehicle owned and operated by the defendant. The defendant requested a ruling that “Upon all the evidence the plaintiff cannot recover,” and made a written motion for a directed verdict. Request and motion were denied. There was a verdict for the plaintiff. The case is here on the defendant’s exceptions. The motion for a directed verdict was denied rightly. There was evidence that the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Grogan v. O'Keeffe's Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
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- Sullivan v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1906
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Capano v. MelchionnoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
- Birch v. StroutMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
- Stacy v. Dorchester Awning Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
- Shear v. RogoffMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
- McGovern v. ThomasMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945
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