Mock v. John P. Condon Corp.

This is an action of tort in which the plaintiff seeks to recover for personal injuries and property damage sustained by the plaintiff because of the negligent operation of the defendant’s motor vehicle. It was also claimed that the defendant’s motor vehicle was a trespasser upon the highway because it did not have the permit required by G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 90, §19. The answer of the defendant was a general .denial and contributory negligence.

*175At the trial there was evidence tending to show that the plaintiff’s vehicle was proceeding east on Garden Street, Cambridge, at about twenty miles per…