Legal Opinion
Roy v. Bacon
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided January 3, 1950PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilkins, J.
The first count of each declaration in these two actions of tort alleges that on or about June 26, 1943, the plaintiff was “a paying passenger” in an automobile owned and operated by the defendant, and was injured by reason of the defendant’s negligence. There was a verdict *174for each plaintiff on the first count. The jury also answered in the affirmative the following special!, question in each case: “Was the plaintiff a passenger for hire in the vehicle operated by the defendant at the time of the injury? ”
The plaintiffs and the defendant allege exceptions. The only exceptions of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Hall v. SmithMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933
- Semons v. TownsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
- Donovan v. JohnsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
- Epstein v. Simco Trading Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
- Woods v. WoodsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Howes v. KelmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1951
- Taylor v. GoldsteinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1952
- Bagley v. BurkholderMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1958
- Rita Beaulieu v. Lincoln Rides, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1952
- Hanlon v. White Fuel Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1952
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