Legal Opinion
Campbell v. Ashler
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided December 2, 1946PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtQua, J.
The plaintiff prosecutes this action as administrator of the estate of Francis T. Campbell to recover for the death of his intestate alleged to have been caused by negligence of the defendant. G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 229, § 5, as amended by St. 1937, c. 406, § 3. See now St. 1946, c. 614, § 1, to take effect January 1, 1947. After a verdict for the plaintiff the judge entered a verdict for the defendant upon leave reserved. Both parties are here on exceptions.
The plaintiff’s intestate was instantly killed by the collision of an automobile driven by him and an automobile driven by the defendant on…
2Cases cited41 opinions
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- Mercier v. Union Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918
- Lydon v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
- Eaton v. WalkerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
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3Cited by24 opinions
- James S. Gerrard v. William G. Larsen, Special Administrator of the Estate of Jack K. Gibbens, DeceasedCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
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- Kilroy v. O'ConnorMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1949
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