Payson v. Checker Taxi Co.

This is an action of tort brought by a minor for personal injuries and property damage, resulting from a collision of a motorcycle, owned and operated by him, and a taxicab, owned by the defendant and operated by its employee on its business. The exceptions of the defendant are based upon the refusal of the judge to direct a verdict in its favor and his refusal to give one request for ruling. The exceptions to the charge have not been argued and are treated as waived.

The testimony, taken in its light most favorable to the plaintiff, tended to show that as he was coming along Chandler Street…