Legal Opinion

McKenna v. Andreassi

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided October 5, 1935PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtField, J.

This action of tort was brought in the Municipal Court of the City of Boston by a minor by his guardian to recover compensation for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff as a result of his falling into a trench in the street excavated by the defendant. The judge made specific findings of fact, granted and denied requests for rulings by the plaintiff and found generally for the defendant. A report to the Appellate Division was dismissed and the plaintiff appealed.

The report was dismissed rightly.

The judge found these facts among others: The defendant had a contract with the city of…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Stone v. Boston & Albany RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1898
  2. Newcomb v. Boston Protective DepartmentMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1888
  3. Falk v. FinkelmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
  4. Holton v. American Pastry Products Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
  5. McDonough v. VozzelaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1924

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3Cited by62 opinions

  1. Zezuski v. Jenny Manufacturing Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1973
  2. Kelsey v. Hampton Court Hotel Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1951
  3. Forbes v. Gordon & Gerber, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
  4. Galbraith v. LevinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1948
  5. Capano v. MelchionnoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937

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