OSTERTAG v. CAHALIN


343 Mass. 523 (1962)

179 N.E.2d 894

GEORGE OSTERTAG & another vs. HAROLD D. CAHALIN.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

February 1, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Fiorentino, for the plaintiffs.

Arthur J. McLaughlin, for the defendant.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., SPALDING, WILLIAMS, WHITTEMORE, & SPIEGEL, JJ.


WILKINS, C.J.

In this motor tort action the plaintiffs, husband and wife, have been denied recovery because their car was illegally registered in the name of the wife and the husband had knowledge of the illegal registration. The accident occurred in Arlington on November 30, 1958. The writ is dated March 26, 1959. Subsequently, the Legislature enacted St. 1959, c. 259, amending G.L.c. 90, § 9, entitled, "An Act providing that the failure to register or the improper...

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