Walsh v. Wyman Lunch Co.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Tort against Wyman Lunch Company and Floyd Lunch Company for personal injuries alleged to have been received while riding in a freight elevator upon premises occupied by the defendants at 639 Atlantic Avenue in Boston and caused by the negligence of the defendants, their agents and servants in the-operation of the elevator.
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Tort against Wyman Lunch Company and Floyd Lunch Company for personal injuries alleged to have been received while riding in a freight elevator upon premises occupied by the defendants at 639 Atlantic Avenue in Boston and caused by the negligence of the defendants, their agents and servants in the-operation of the elevator. Writ dated December 12, 1919. In the Superior Court, the action was tried before Qua, J., together with two other actions by the plaintiff against other defendants. Material evidence and exceptions by the defendant and Floyd Lunch Company are described in the opinion. The…
1Opinion of the CourtCrosby, J.
This is an action of tort for personal injuries received by the plaintiff on premises occupied by the defendant Floyd Lunch Company on November 7, 1919; a verdict was rendered against that company in favor of the plaintiff. The case was tried together with two cases against other defendants to recover for the same injuries. '
After the plaintiff had testified respecting the nature of the accident and his injuries, he was cross-examined by counsel for the defendants in the other cases as to certain answers to written interrogatories propounded to him in one of the other cases. He testified on…
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