Legal Opinion
Goodwin v. Walton
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided November 29, 1937PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtQua, J.
The plaintiff was injured, shortly after midnight, June 9, 1934, while riding from Lawrence' to Reading as a guest passenger in an automobile driven by the *452defendant. The accident was caused by the automobile running into the rear of another vehicle which was proceeding ahead of it in the same direction.
The case has. been argued by both parties on the sole issue whether the defendant was guilty of gross negligence. We deal with it on that basis. A stipulation of the parties presented to us at the argument purporting to amend the bill of exceptions by making additions thereto cannot be…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Sullivan v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1916
- Lynch v. Springfield Safe Deposit & Trust Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
- Kohutynski v. KohutynskiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
- Robinson v. BrownMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1902
- Smith v. AxtmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Harrington v. AndersonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
- Staples v. CollinsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1947
- Pochi v. BrettMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946
- Dunbar v. Ferrera Bros.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
- Driscoll v. PaganoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
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