CRONIN v. McCARTHY


22 Mass. App. Ct. 448 (1986)

494 N.E.2d 411

MARJORIE M. CRONIN, administratrix, vs. PAUL F. McCARTHY, JR.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Plymouth.

June 25, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert E. Grady for the plaintiff.

John L. Allen for the defendant.

Present: GRANT, PERRETTA, & SMITH, JJ.


PERRETTA, J.

At trial on a complaint brought under G.L.c. 229 (the so-called Wrongful Death Statute), the key issue was whether the defendant was driving his Dodge Ramcharger automobile in a northerly direction in the southbound lane of a roadway or whether the plaintiff's decedent was driving his Jeep in a southerly direction in the northbound lane, when the two collided. Each of the parties presented an accident reconstruction expert who testified in support of...

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