Bogert v. Corcoran

Ernest S. Bogert, hereafter referred to as the plaintiff, riding a motorcycle on Bay State Road, Boston, was injured by a collision with a truck at the intersection of Bay State Road and Sherborn Street. The action of Ernest C. Bogert, the plaintiff’s father, is for consequential damages sustained by him. The cases were tried together. The defendant Thompson having died, the action was prosecuted against the defendant Daniel Corcoran.

The evidence was conflicting, but it could have been found that the driver of the truck was negligent. There was testimony indicating that, moving in an opposite…