Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 11/13/1978

Freyermuth v. Lutfy

Citations

382 N.E.2d 1059
376 Mass. 612
1978 Mass. LEXIS 1151

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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

“The consequence of the failure to object is to waive the objection to the testimony”
“The consequence of the failure to object is to waive the objection to the testimony”
\The consequence of the failure to object is to waive the objection to the testimony\
defendant who caused motor vehicle accident involving defendant who suffered from mental disease was responsible for defendant’s suicide and wrongful death
“the judge was warranted in finding that [the decedent], on account of mental derangement precipitated by the [motor vehicle] accident [caused by the defendant], was incapable of resisting the impulse to destroy herself”
“The established rule is that where the result of an accident is to activate a dormant or incipient disease, or one to which the person is predisposed, the negligence which caused the accident is the proximate cause of the disability.”

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Judges: Hennessey, Quirico, Braucher, Kaplan, Liacos

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