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Newton v. Gochinski

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
Nov 2, 1960
170 N.E.2d 339 (Mass. 1960)

Opinion

November 2, 1960.

William F. Hinckley, for the defendant, submitted a brief.

No argument nor brief for the plaintiff.


Order dismissing report affirmed. This is an action of tort for negligently damaging the plaintiff's automobile. The plaintiff and the defendant were proceeding in opposite directions upon a public highway. The defendant was the operator of a truck which was towing a disabled truck owned by Henry Gochinski, who was "steering and braking" the disabled truck, which struck the plaintiff's automobile. The trial judge found for the plaintiff. The Appellate Division dismissed a report. There was no error. The defendant's requests were rightly denied for reasons stated in the opinion of the Appellate Division.


Summaries of

Newton v. Gochinski

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
Nov 2, 1960
170 N.E.2d 339 (Mass. 1960)
Case details for

Newton v. Gochinski

Case Details

Full title:RICHARD B. NEWTON vs. STANLEY GOCHINSKI

Court:Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts

Date published: Nov 2, 1960

Citations

170 N.E.2d 339 (Mass. 1960)
341 Mass. 728