Legal Opinion

Nicholson v. Babb

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided October 27, 1939PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCox, J.

In May, 1935, at about one o'clock in the morning, the plaintiff's testate was struck by an automobile that was being operated by the defendant, in a northerly and intown direction, at the rate of about thirty miles per hour on Columbus Avenue, in Boston. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff, and the exception of the defendant is to the denial of his motion for a directed verdict.

Although the evidence was conflicting, especially as to where the deceased was in the street when struck, the jury could have found that at the time of the injury there were two other persons sitting on the…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Leveillee v. WrightMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
  2. Learned v. HawthorneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1930
  3. Stowe v. MasonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
  4. Conrad v. MazmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
  5. McGuiggan v. AtkinsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Nerses Tookmanian v. FanningMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
  2. Levin v. Twin Tanners, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945
  3. Herlihy v. KaneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
  4. Sadak v. TuckerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
  5. Gagnon v. DiVittorioMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941

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