Leblanc v. Pierce Motor Co.

Both actions are brought by the owner of a motor truck that was parked on Water Street in Fitchburg in the evening of February 6, 1938, to recover for damage done to the truck when it was struck by an automobile registered in the name of the corporate defendant and driven by one Metivier. These actions arise out of the same accident that was the subject of the decision in Theriault v. Pierce, ante, 532.

In each of the present cases the only exception is to the denial of the defendant’s motion for a directed verdict for the defendant. The judge submitted the action against the corporate…