Legal Opinion

Liakos v. Moreno

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided June 8, 1966PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpalding, J.

In this action of tort the plaintiff, a minor, seeks to recover for pre-natal injuries alleged to have been caused when his mother, eighteen dáys before his birth, was struck by an automobile driven by the defendant. The case was tried to an auditor, who found for the defendant. Thereafter it was tried to a jury on the auditor’s report and other evidence, and the jury also found for the defendant. The sole exception arises out of a portion of the judge’s charge, and it arose in these circumstances.

The plaintiff’s mother testified that “she suffered vaginal bleeding after the accident up to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bergeron v. ForestMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1919
  2. Mahoney v. GoochMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
  3. Ricciutti v. Sylvania Electric Products Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1961
  4. Bell v. Dorchester Theatre Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
  5. DeCoteau v. TruedssonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1959

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Roland Bosse v. Litton Unit Handling Systems, Division of Litton Systems, Inc., Third Party v. Werner Associates, Inc., Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
  2. Barrette v. HightMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1967
  3. Gerard T. Ouimette and Helen Ouimette v. E.F. Hutton & Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
  4. Petras v. StormMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1984
  5. Nassif v. SmithMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1976

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