MacRae v. Brant

For some months prior to June 5, 1962, the plaintiff had been employed at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. He resided in Franklin but during the week occupied a mobile home in North Hampton, a short distance from defendant’s filling station in Rye. During that period plaintiff purchased gasoline from defendant on several occasions and paid for it by cash or check.

On June 5, 1962, plaintiff stopped there and had an employee of the defendant put gas and oil in his car in the amount of $5.46. The master properly found that plaintiff told the attendant he wanted a receipt so he could check his…