Legal Opinion

Moody v. Boston & Maine Railroad

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided October 18, 1905PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLoring, J.

[After the foregoing statement of the case.] 1. As to the first exception: What the plaintiff complains of in his argument is not what he put forward as his objection to this *280part of the charge. What the plaintiff has argued is that the jury were told that in furnishing proper egress from the car on which a passenger is carried the carrier is not bound to use the highest degree of care, but ordinary care only. The part of the charge objected to by the plaintiff was “ that if the defendant provides safe means of egress and a safe and convenient place to alight, that fulfils the duty imposed by…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Black v. New York, New Haven, & Hartford Railroad Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1907
  2. Gatchell v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1921
  3. Ballou v. Boston & Maine RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1961
  4. Nashville, C. & St. L. Ry. Co. v. NewsomeTennessee Supreme Court · 1918

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