Legal Opinion

Hughes v. Whiting

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided June 23, 1931PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWait, J.

These cases arose from a collision between automobiles in which persons riding in both cars were injured, and a third automobile was damaged by broken glass from the colliding cars. Evidence was introduced without objection and was argued by opposing counsel from which it could have been found that the course of one of the automobiles before the impact was so- erratic that it justified a belief that the driver was intoxicated. There was evidence also that, when the driver fell from his *78position near the driving post after the accident, a pint flask slipped down over his breast and body into a…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Mahoney v. GoochMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Squires v. FraskaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
  2. Commonwealth v. MooreMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1948
  3. Bell v. Dorchester Theatre Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
  4. Trustees of Boston University v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
  5. McCormick v. B. F. Goodrich Co.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1979

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