Legal Opinion
Fitzgerald v. McClymont
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided September 13, 1943PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLummus, J.
In this action for personal injuries, there was evidence that the plaintiff, a pedestrian, was injured on January 25, 1938, when she slipped on some substance on the sidewalk in front of a gasoline filling station, and fell. The plaintiff got a verdict, and the case is here on an exception by the defendant to the denial of a motion to direct a verdict in his favor.
*498The defendant, it is admitted, owned the premises where the gasoline filling station was located. But he and his son testified that in 1936 he turned the business of conducting the station over to his son, who has been the…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Sullivan v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1916
- Bander v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
- Thibeault v. PooleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933
- Leland v. Order of United Commercial Travelers of AmericaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1919
- Jennings v. BragdonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Ventromile v. Malden Electric Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
- Delano v. Garrettson-Ellis Lumber Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
- Commonwealth v. GeislerMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1982
- Chaplain v. DugasMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1948
- Mays v. GamarnickMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1950
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