Legal Opinion

West v. City of Medford

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided March 23, 1926PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court.

The material evidence in its aspect most favorable to the plaintiff was that the plaintiff, a boy seven years of age at the time of the accident, testified that he started “trotting” across Main Street and when in the first of two street railway tracks he noticed the defendant’s motor truck toward his right “about one hundred feet away” and *267then an approaching trolley car on his left “pretty close to him” and “started to go faster,” “ran quite fast,” and remembered nothing more. The driver of an automobile following the truck of the defendant, called as a witness by the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Whalen v. MutrieMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1924
  2. Nager v. ReidMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1921
  3. Rizzittelli v. VestineMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
  4. O'Donnell v. Bay State Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
  5. Kelley v. Boston & Northern Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1916

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Cooper & Co. v. American Can Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1931
  2. Foley v. OsgoodMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
  3. Wright v. CarlsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
  4. Smithell v. MurphyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942

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