Legal Opinion

Ross v. Salminen

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided November 29, 1911No. 946PublishedCited by 3 opinions

In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts. Action by Susanna Salminen against James Ross. Judgment (185 Fed. 997) for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

PUTNAM, Circuit Judge.

This was a suit for an injury by an automobile owned by the defendant. The verdict was for .the plaintiff, and the defendant below sued out this writ of error. We will continue to call the parties plaintiff and defendant.

The plaintiff testified that she was riding in a wagon and the automobile came up behind and collided with her wagon; so there was sufficient to go to the jury on the question of negligence on the part of whoever was operating the automobile. As to the .ownership of the automobile by the defendant, and as to whether or not it was being operated in his…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Woronka v. SewallMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946
  2. Stroud v. PechacekCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938
  3. Helberg v. ZuckSupreme Court of Iowa · 1926

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