O'BRIEN v. SHEA


326 Mass. 681 (1951)

96 N.E.2d 163

JULIA O'BRIEN vs. MARY SHEA.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

January 5, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.F. Choate, for the plaintiff.

J. Burke Sullivan, for the defendant.

Present: QUA, C.J., RONAN, WILKINS, WILLIAMS, & COUNIHAN, JJ.


WILLIAMS, J.

The personal injuries for which the plaintiff seeks to recover compensation were received while she was making a social call on the defendant at the latter's home on Hollis Street in Cambridge. The plaintiff, who was seventy-one years old, and the defendant, whose age does not appear, had been acquainted thirty or forty years, and the former had been in the habit of visiting the latter "perhaps once a month or so." On the evening in question, June 9,...

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