Legal Opinion

Davis v. Vermont Transit Co.

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided June 1, 1956PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCounihan, J.

These are actions of tort which were tried together before a jury. The plaintiff seeks to recover damages for personal injuries sustained while riding in a bus owned and operated by an agent of the defendants or one of them. At the close of the evidence on motion the judge directed the jury to return a verdict for New England Greyhound Lines, Incorporated, hereinafter called New England. He submitted the action against Vermont Transit Company, hereinafter called Vermont, to the jury who returned a verdict for the defendant.

The actions come here upon a consolidated bill of exceptions of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Silver v. CushnerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
  2. Abbott v. Link-Belt Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1949
  3. Goltz v. BesarickMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
  4. Eckstein v. ScoffiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
  5. Doherty v. SheaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Galotti v. United States Trust Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1957
  2. Miller v. DarbyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1957
  3. Gallo v. VeliskakisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1970

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