STANDARD ACC. INS. CO. v. DOIRON

No. 4356.

170 F.2d 206 (1948)

STANDARD ACC. INS. CO. v. DOIRON.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

October 29, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Berge C. Tashjian, of Worcester, Mass., (Frank P. Ryan, of Worcester, Mass., on the brief), for appellant.

Philip J. Murphy, of Worcester, Mass., (John M. Hart, of Worcester, Mass., on the brief), for appellee.

Before MAGRUDER, Chief Judge, and GOODRICH (by special assignment), and WOODBURY, Circuit Judges.


MAGRUDER, Chief Judge.

The only point on this appeal deserving of any comment is a question of collateral estoppel by judgment, which must be determined by the Massachusetts law, since this cause was removed from the Superior Court for Worcester County, Massachusetts, on grounds of diversity of citizenship.

On July 8, 1939, appellee Ralph H. Doiron, while driving his car in the town of Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, accompanied by his wife, suffered...

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