Legal Opinion

Walker v. Nickerson

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided September 11, 1935PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtField, J.

This is an action of tort brought in the District Court to recover compensation for personal injuries to the plaintiff caused by the defendant’s cow. The trial judge denied certain requests for rulings made by the defendant and ruled as requested by the plaintiff. The defendant claimed to be aggrieved and the judge reported these rulings to the Appellate Division. The report was dismissed and the defendant appealed.

The appeal brings before us for review only the rulings of law made by the trial judge and reported by him to the Appellate Division, and the action of the Appellate Division…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. DyerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1922
  2. Weiner v. D. A. Schulte, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
  3. Duggan v. Matthew Cummings Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
  4. Woodman v. HaynesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
  5. Lyons v. MerrickMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1870

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Wallace v. LudwigMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
  2. MacDonald v. AdamianMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
  3. Josi's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1949
  4. Robinson v. KerrSupreme Court of Colorado · 1960
  5. Perlin v. ChappellSupreme Court of Virginia · 1957

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