Bray v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.

This is an action of tort to recover compensation for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff, on November 28, 1934, while he was a passenger on one of the defendant’s street cars. The case was tried to a jury. At the close of the evidence the defendant filed a motion for a directed verdict, which was allowed by the judge subject to the plaintiff’s exception.

There was evidence that at the time of the accident the plaintiff, who was then a student at the High School of *380Commerce, was a passenger on the car, which was being operated on Huntington Avenue. When it stopped at Vancouver Street,…