Legal Opinion

Carbone v. Trustees of New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided January 31, 1947PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpalding, J.

These are two actions of tort in which the judge, at the close of the plaintiffs’ opening, ordered verdicts for the defendants subject to the plaintiffs’ exceptions. The declarations in the two cases are substantially the same. In the first count of each the plaintiff alleges negligence by reason of a violation of G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 48, § 16; the second counts allege negligence arising out of a violation of G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 160, § 235, as amended. While the declarations do not specifically mention the statutes, it is obvious that they were drawn with reference to them.

In his opening,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Bourne v. WhitmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911
  2. Falk v. FinkelmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
  3. Baggs v. HirschfieldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
  4. Gordon v. BedardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
  5. Stevens v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1904

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  3. Upham v. Chateau De Ville Dinner Theatre, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
  4. Chalfen v. KraftMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1949
  5. Sixty-Eight Devonshire, Inc. v. ShapiroMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1964

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