BROWN v. LEIGHTON


385 Mass. 757 (1982)

434 N.E.2d 176

MARK D. BROWN vs. ROBERT L. LEIGHTON.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Barnstable.

April 9, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Babitsky for the plaintiff.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., LIACOS, NOLAN, LYNCH, & O'CONNOR, JJ.


LYNCH, J.

On April 4, 1975, while in the course of his employment as a taxicab driver for the defendant, the plaintiff was injured when the taxicab he was driving was struck from the rear by a vehicle owned by Ray's Auto Supply, Inc., and operated by Edward F. Graham. After learning that his employer was not insured, as required by the Workmen's Compensation Act (Act), G.L.c. 152, the plaintiff instituted the instant action against his employer with the advantages...

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