DEGENER v. GRAY LINE, INC.


331 Mass. 133 (1954)

117 N.E.2d 641

LONA S.W. DEGENER & another vs. THE GRAY LINE, INC.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk..

December 9, 1953.

February 25, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dana J. Kelly, for the defendant.

Frank A. Stout, Jr., (Thomas L. Hederson, Jr., & Alvin J. Slater with him,) for the plaintiffs.

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


LUMMUS, J.

The plaintiffs in this action of tort were passengers for hire on a bus operated by the defendant. The defendant concedes that its operation of the bus could be found to have been negligent. At the trial a judge of a District Court found for the plaintiff Degener in the sum of $7,500, and for the plaintiff Schmidt in the sum of $14,000. The Appellate Division dismissed a report, and the defendant appealed.

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