Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Wells-Lamson Quarry Co.
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided January 7, 1931PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPowers, C. J.
These cases were tried together in the court below, and were heard together in this Court. They are tort actions for negligence. Lydia S. Johnson sues for personal injuries. Sanford E. Johnson, her husband, sues for loss of services and other damages.
There was evidence that on October 26, 1927, Mrs. Johnson was driving along the highway leading from East Barre to Websterville. She was in a horse-drawn lumber wagon and was accompanied by her 10-year old son. Near this highway the defendant maintained and operated a stone-crushing plant, with which and the noises made by it when in operation…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Parizo v. WilsonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1929
- Scott v. St. Johnsbury AcademySupreme Court of Vermont · 1912
- Lawson v. Crane & HallSupreme Court of Vermont · 1909
- People's National Bank v. BrunelleSupreme Court of Vermont · 1928
- Cloutier v. DevereauxSupreme Court of Vermont · 1927
3Cited by4 opinions
- City of Winooski v. State Highway BoardSupreme Court of Vermont · 1965
- Johnson v. Wells-Lamson Quarry Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1931
- Ramsay v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
- Ramsay v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970