MacSwan v. Metropolitan Transit Authority

This is an action of tort in two counts, one for negligence and the other for gross negligence. The *500latter count was waived in open court. The action comes here upon the plaintiff’s exception to the allowance of the defendant’s motion for a directed verdict. There was no error.

The plaintiff seeks to recover damages for personal injuries sustained in an accident on the lower or street level of the Dudley Street station of the defendant on June 20, 1956. The evidence may be summarized as follows: The plaintiff, who was employed in a bank on Washington Street opposite the station, arrived by…