Ricker v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.

This is an action of tort to recover for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff while travelling in an automobile on a public highway in the town of Arlington, in this Commonwealth, through the alleged negligence of the defendant, its servants or agents in the operation and maintenance of one of its street cars. By an amendment to the declaration it was further alleged by the plaintiff, in substance, that another automobile was caused to collide with the motor vehicle of the plaintiff “due to the gross, wilful and wanton misconduct” on the part of the defendant, its agents or servants…