Legal Opinion

Singer Sewing Machine Co. v. Springfield Street Railway Co.

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided November 25, 1913PublishedCited by 8 opinions

The cases were submitted on briefs.

1Opinion of the CourtMorton, J.

These are two actions of tort growing out of a collision between a wagon belonging to the Singer Sewing Machine Company and a car of the defendant company. The cases were tried together, and at the conclusion of the plaintiff’s evidence a verdict was ordered * in each case for the defendant. The cases are here on exceptions by the plaintiffs to the ruling thus made. We are of opinion that the ruling was right in each case.

*139The accident occurred a few minutes past six o’clock in the evening of November 15, 1910. The night was dark, but the car had a strong headlight. The driver of the wagon was…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ducharme v. Holyoke Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
  2. Olund v. Worcester Consolidated Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1910

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Reardon v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
  2. Mercier v. Union Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918
  3. Burke v. CookMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
  4. Pigeon v. Massachusetts Northeastern Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918
  5. Hawkins v. L. C. Jones Trucking Co.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1951

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