Lubowitz v. Taines

The plaintiff, while a passenger in an automobile operated by the defendant, was injured as a result of a collision with another automobile. She brought an action against the defendant claiming gross negligence. Before the case was reached for trial the plaintiff married the defendant. After the jury was impaneled it was agreed by counsel in open court that the plaintiff had married the defendant, whereupon the defendant filed.a motion to dismiss the action. The motion was allowed and the plaintiff excepted.

G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 209, § 6, provides: “A married woman may sue and be sued in the…