Legal Opinion
Bagnell v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided January 3, 1924PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarroll, J.
The plaintiff was injured when alighting from one of the defendant’s cars, by slipping on ice which had formed on the step. She testified that on the afternoon of January 28, 1920, she boarded the car at the car barn in Medford; that the lower step of the car was a folding step, the second was stationary, and the third “ was on to the platform of the car; ” that she noticed there was ice “ frozen to the step, and irregular, lumpy ” on the stationary step; that during the day it had been snowing, sleeting and raining; that she remained in the car about fifteen minutes; that on arriving at her…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Agnew v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
- Duggan v. Bay State Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918
- Commonwealth v. SinclairMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1907
- Goddard v. Boston & Maine RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1901
- Commonwealth v. AndersonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Brown v. HendersonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
- Austin v. Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
- Collins v. CollinsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
- Mahoney v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1930
- Murphy v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1928
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