Legal Opinion

Sullivan v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided January 9, 1925PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPierce, J.

This is an action of tort for personal injuries received by a minor pedestrian, twelve years of age, by reason of a collision with a car of the defendant while the plaintiff was crossing Bowdoin Street in the Dorchester sec*477tian of Boston. At the conclusion of all the evidence, the plaintiff waived the second and third counts of the declaration, and the defendant moved that the trial judge direct a verdict for the defendant. The judge refused to grant the motion and submitted the case to the jury, reserving leave to direct a verdict for the defendant. The jury found for the plaintiff. The…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Fitzpatrick v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1924
  2. Stevens v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1924

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Hepburn v. WaltersMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1928
  2. Tobin v. Nahant & Lynn Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1927

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