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Mulry v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided January 26, 1932PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPierce, J.

This is an action of tort brought to recover for injuries sustained by the plaintiff while a passenger for hire upon one of the cars of the defendant. The case was tried and submitted to a jury upon five counts of a declaration, all for the same cause of action. The first four counts charge particular acts of negligence which caused the alleged injury. The fifth count is a general allegation of negligence and permitted reliance by the plaintiff upon the principle of res ipso *211loquitur. McNamara v. Boston & Maine Railroad, 202 Mass. 491. Tobin v. Pittsfield Electric Street Railway, 206 Mass.…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. McNamara v. Boston & Maine RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
  2. White v. Boston & Albany RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1887
  3. Weinschenk v. New York, New Haven, & Hartford RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1906
  4. Washburn v. R. F. Owens Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1927
  5. McDonough v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Knych v. Trustees of New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946
  2. Rogers v. Cambridge Taxi Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945
  3. Peacock v. Ambassade Realty Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1957
  4. Douglas v. R. H. White Corp.Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 1968
  5. Lucier v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 1970

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