Legal Opinion
Kane v. Fields Corner Grille, Inc.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided January 9, 1961PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWhittemore, J.
1. There was no error in denying the lefendant’s motion for a directed verdict. The jury could rave found that the plaintiff sustained injuries on January 28, 1956, as a result of an assault by his cousin Robert D’Brien while the plaintiff, in a group which did not include O’Brien, was a patron in the defendant’s bar in Dorchester. When O’Brien came into the bar he at once objected to the plaintiff’s presence on “my corner,” and continued remarks against the plaintiff for from ten to twenty minutes, acting boisterously, and saying after some time that he was “going to bodily throw someone…
2Cases cited30 opinions
- Commonwealth v. DomanskiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1954
- Commonwealth v. SturtivantMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1875
- Commonwealth v. BonomiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1957
- Commonwealth v. RichmondMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911
- Kuhlen v. Boston & Northern Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1907
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3Cited by55 opinions
- Mullins v. Pine Manor CollegeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
- Irwin v. Town of WareMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984
- Cimino v. Milford Keg, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
- Adamian v. Three Sons, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1968
- Goldstein v. GontarzMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974
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