Legal Opinion
Washburn v. R. F. Owens Co.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided March 2, 1927PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C.J.
This action of tort to recover compensation for personal injuries and property damages alleged to have been received through the negligence of an agent of the defendant was before us in 252 Mass. 47, where a verdict for the plaintiff was set aside. A second trial has resulted in a verdict for the plaintiff and the case is here now on the single question, whether the jury were justified as matter of law in finding that the injuries and damages were caused by the defendant’s agent. There are no exceptions to the charge and it must be presumed that full and accurate instructions were given to…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Swan v. Justices of Superior CourtMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1916
- Berdos v. Tremont & Suffolk MillsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911
- Washburn v. R. F. Owens Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1925
- Minihan v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1908
- Boudreau v. JohnsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1922
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Gordon v. BedardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
- McMahon v. M & D BUILDERS, INC.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1971
- Hendler v. CoffeyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932
- Navien v. CohenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
- Fone v. ElloianMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
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