Nickerson v. Fales

In this action of tort the plaintiff seeks to recover for personal injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident in this Commonwealth on August 20, 1954. The declaration contains two counts. In one, the plaintiff seeks to recover against Henry H. Fales, Junior, the alleged operator of the automobile; in the other, recovery is sought against Louise C. Fales, owner of the automobile, on the theory that she was responsible for Henry’s conduct. All the material facts having been agreed to, the judge reported the case for determination by this court. G-. L. c. 231, § 111.

The relevant facts are…