Legal Opinion

Turcotte v. DeWitt

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided February 3, 1955PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpalding, J.

These are four actions of tort brought by Leontine Tureotte, administratrix of the estate of Hubert A. Tureotte. Two actions are brought against Kahn Transportation Company, Inc., and two are brought against Marines E. DeWitt. The plaintiff seeks to recover against each defendant for death, conscious suffering, and property damage. The judge directed a verdict for each defendant on the count for conscious suffering. The counts for death and property damage were submitted to the jury and verdicts in favor of the plaintiff on these counts were returned by the jury. The cases come here on the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Jackson v. AnthonyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933
  2. Charles v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918
  3. Enga v. SparksMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
  4. Dziegiel v. Town of WestfordMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
  5. Lynch v. C. J. Larivee Lumber Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1916

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Harlow v. ChinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1989
  2. Goffredo v. Mercedes-Benz Truck Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1988
  3. Turcotte v. DeWittMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1955
  4. Gum v. WoogeOregon Supreme Court · 1957
  5. Kuklinska v. Maplewood Homes, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1957

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