Legal Opinion

Dickerson v. Connecticut Co.

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided October 18, 1922PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWheeler, C. J.

The plaintiff offered evidence to prove that she was injured while riding as a guest in the automobile of the defendant Dickerson, in consequence of his negligence in the operation of the automobile and while she was in the exercise of due care. The jury rendered its verdict for the plaintiff against defendant Dickerson.

The appeal assigns érror in two points in the charge. The first assignment of error, being the only one pursued in the brief of the defendant, questions this portion of the charge: “Coming now to Mr. Dickerson, he was the driver of this car, and the father-in-law, I think, of…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Railroad Co. v. LockwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  2. Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. v. ArmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  3. Massaletti v. FitzroyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
  4. Jacobs v. JacobsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1917
  5. Tennessee Central Railroad v. VanhoyTennessee Supreme Court · 1920

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Silver v. SilverSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1928
  2. Boggs v. PlybonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1931
  3. Plank v. SummersCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1954
  4. Massa v. NastriSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1939
  5. Higgins v. MasonNew York Court of Appeals · 1930

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