McComb v. New England Transportation Co.

This is an action of tort for negligence arising out of an accident which occurred on Washington Street, Norwood, on December 21, 1945, at about 3:30 p.m. There was a verdict for the plaintiff, and the action is here on the defendant’s exceptions to the denial of its motion for a directed verdict and to the refusal of the judge to give the following requests for rulings of law: “4. The plaintiff was guilty of negligence contributing to her injury if she voluntarily incurred any risk which by the exercise of reasonable care she might have avoided. 5. If the plaintiff voluntarily placed herself…