Legal Opinion

Verna v. Boston Transcript Co.

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided October 23, 1934PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C.J.

These are actions to recover compensation for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by the plaintiffs by reason of a horse which was a runaway through the negligence of the defendants.' There was evidence tending to show injuries to the plaintiffs caused by a horse, harT nessed to a wagon, galloping, without a driver, on a street in Boston and colliding with an automobile in which were the plaintiffs, and that no hitching weight or anything similar thereto was then seen on the horse or wagon. It was admitted by the individual defendant that an employee acting for him had been in…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Reardon v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
  2. Corey v. HavenerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1902
  3. Bemis v. TempleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1894
  4. Unger v. Forty-Second Street & Grand Street Ferry RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  5. Turner v. PageMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1904

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Woodman v. HaynesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
  2. Karp v. Whiting Milk Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
  3. Kesley Ferguson Brick Co. v. SilvaMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 1970

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