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Giles v. Barbosa

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
Jan 29, 1959
338 Mass. 793 (Mass. 1959)

Opinion

January 29, 1959.

Ben D. Lewis, for the plaintiffs.

William J. Fenton, for the defendant, submitted a brief.


Exceptions overruled. These are actions of tort arising out of a collision of automobiles at the intersection of public highways. The only exception is to permitting the defendant to give her opinion as to the speed of the oncoming automobile as it approached the point of the collision. The evidence was competent. Johnston v. Bay State St. Ry. 222 Mass. 583, 585-586. Mahoney v. Gooch, 246 Mass. 567, 569. Gould v. Boston Maine R.R. 282 Mass. 160, 167. Logan v. Goward, 313 Mass. 48, 51. Campbell v. Ashler, 320 Mass. 475, 477.


Summaries of

Giles v. Barbosa

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
Jan 29, 1959
338 Mass. 793 (Mass. 1959)
Case details for

Giles v. Barbosa

Case Details

Full title:BARBARA GILES another vs. ESTHER BARBOSA (and three companion cases)

Court:Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts

Date published: Jan 29, 1959

Citations

338 Mass. 793 (Mass. 1959)
155 N.E.2d 798

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