SCOTT v. THOMPSON


5 Mass. App. Ct. 372 (1977)

363 N.E.2d 295

MEREDITH JUNE SCOTT vs. EDWARD THOMPSON.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Worcester.

May 31, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph F. Sawyer, Jr., for the defendant.

Albert B. Cook for the plaintiff.

Present: HALE, C.J., GOODMAN, & GRANT, JJ.


HALE, C.J.

This is an action for personal injuries sustained by the then seven-year-old plaintiff, Meredith June Scott, on November 5, 1970, when she was struck by a truck while crossing Route 20 in Sturbridge, Massachusetts.2 The plaintiff alleged negligence on the part of the defendant, a school bus operator employed by the town of Sturbridge. At the close of the evidence the defendant filed a motion for a directed verdict. That motion...

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