EGAN v. METROPOLITAN TRANSIT AUTHORITY


336 Mass. 505 (1957)

146 N.E.2d 495

MARY J. EGAN vs. METROPOLITAN TRANSIT AUTHORITY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

December 11, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip A. Brine, Jr., for the defendant.

Richard H. Gens, (Irving H. Sheff with him,) for the plaintiff.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., WILLIAMS, COUNIHAN, WHITTEMORE, & CUTTER, JJ.


WILLIAMS, J.

This is an action to recover for an injury to the plaintiff's eye caused by a fragment of glass from a broken window in a bus of the defendant in which she was a passenger. The accident occurred in the evening of November 24, 1952, on Washington Street in the Roxbury district of Boston. The plaintiff testified that she heard a thud on a window of the bus near where she was sitting; that the window was shattered; that a fine shower of glass came from the...

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