ROY v. BACON


325 Mass. 173 (1950)

89 N.E.2d 512

GEORGE R. ROY vs. LEONARD BACON (and a companion case).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Norfolk.

January 3, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T.H. Mahony, for the defendant, submitted a brief.

T.L. Mackin, for the plaintiffs.

Present: QUA, C.J., LUMMUS, WILKINS, & SPALDING, JJ.


WILKINS, J.

The first count of each declaration in these two actions of tort alleges that on or about June 26, 1943, the plaintiff was "a paying passenger" in an automobile owned and operated by the defendant, and was injured by reason of the defendant's negligence. There was a verdict for each plaintiff on the first count. The jury also answered in the affirmative the following special question in each case: "Was the plaintiff...

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