Hunt v. Old Colony Street Railway Co.

This is an action of tort to recover for personal injuries caused by a car of the defendant coming into collision with the plaintiff as he was crossing in front of it for the purpose of becoming a passenger. The plaintiff obtained a verdict, and the case is before us on the defendant’s exceptions to a refusal.of the judge * to rule that upon all the evidence the plaintiff could not recover, and that there was no evidence of the defendant’s negligence or of the due care of the plaintiff. It is apparent that, while the description of what happened given by *13the plaintiff and his witnesses cannot…