· 4/7/1953
Cowan v. McDonnell
Citations
- 111 N.E.2d 759
- 330 Mass. 148
- 1953 Mass. LEXIS 433
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “We are unable to say as matter of law that the [words] ‘Odor of alcohol on breath’ could not relate to . . . medical history” [citation omitted]
- no error in prosecutor’s reference, in closing argument in trial for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of liquor, to hospital record which noted that there was a “strong odor of alcohol” about the defendant
- all involving odor of alcohol
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Qua, Lummus, Spalding, Williams, Counihan
Read full opinion on CourtListenerSourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.