Walsh v. Feinstein

These are two actions of tort arising as the result of personal injuries received by the plaintiff Alice-Walsh, a minor, when an automobile truck of the defendants came in contact with her on Broadway, South Boston, on January 19, 1920. The cases were tried together in the Superior Court and resulted in verdicts for both plaintiffs. At the close of the evidence, the defendants moved for directed verdicts, and the case is before this court on the refusal of the presiding judge so to order.

The defendants contend that the verdicts should have been directed because (1) “ Stafford, the defendants’…