Legal Opinion

Standard Oil Co. v. Johnson

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided May 15, 1924No. 1714PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.

This was an action of tort to recover for the death and conscious suffering of the plaintiff’s intestate, Ivar W. Johnson, a boy 14 years old, whose injuries and death were caused by being struck, about 1:15 p. m. on April 13,1921, by a motor truck operated by defendant’s agent.

' The suit was brought under G. L. Mass. c. 229, §§ 5, 6, under which damages are to be assessed with reference to the degree of culpability of the defendant or of his agent. The case was begun in the superior court of Massachusetts, Fut removed by the defendant to this court. The answer is a…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Insurance Co. v. MosleySupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  2. Commonwealth v. TrefethenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892
  3. Duggan v. Bay State Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918
  4. Hennessey v. TaylorMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905
  5. McDonough v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Overland Const. Co. v. SydnorCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1934
  2. Chesapeake & O. Ry. Co. v. MearsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1933
  3. Armborst v. Cincinnati Traction Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1928
  4. Morris v. Sells-Floto Circus, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1933
  5. Ætna Life Ins. v. Kern-BauerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1933

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