Gilbert v. Wire Goods Co.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Tort at common law for personal injuries sustained on July 5,1916, while in the employ of the defendant. Writ dated September 7, 1916. In the Superior Court the case was submitted to N.P. Brown, J., upon an agreed statement of facts, and no question in reference to the pleadings was raised by either party. The material facts are stated in the opinion.
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Tort at common law for personal injuries sustained on July 5,1916, while in the employ of the defendant. Writ dated September 7, 1916. In the Superior Court the case was submitted to N.P. Brown, J., upon an agreed statement of facts, and no question in reference to the pleadings was raised by either party. The material facts are stated in the opinion. The judge by agreement of counsel ordered a verdict for the defendant, subject to the plaintiff’s exception, and reported the case for determination by this court, with a stipulation that, if there was error in directing a verdict for the…
1Opinion of the CourtCrosby, J.
This is an action of tort at common law to recover for personal injuries alleged to have been received by the plaintiff while in the employ of the defendant. A judge of the Superior Court directed a verdict for the defendant and reported the case to this court.
The plaintiff entered the employ of the defendant in August, 1910, and continued in such employ until the date of her injury, July 5, 1916. She was born on October 10, 1891. The defendant became a subscriber under the workmen’s compensation act on July 1, 1912, and continued as such up to and including the date of the plaintiff’s…
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