Moody v. Springfield Street Railway Co.

This is an action of tort for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff while a passenger upon one of the defendant’s cars. At the conclusion of the plaintiff’s evidence the judge directed a verdict for the defendant and the case is here upon exceptions by the plaintiff to this ruling and direction and to the exclusion of certain evidence.

The plaintiff started with some friends from his home in Springfield for the union station. They stopped one of the defendant’s cars going in that direction and the plaintiff’s friends *159got on board. The plaintiff walked towards the rear end of the car…