Robert Beedle & Sons, Inc. v. Stone

OSBORNE, Judge.

This is an action for recovery of damages by appellee, Harold R. Stone, against the appellant, Robert Beedle & Sons, Inc. The judgment was entered for $7680.45 covering both personal injuries and damages to the appellee’s automobile. We reverse.

The city of Falmouth had entered into a contract with the M. & J. Construction Company for the purpose of making certain repairs to its water and sewer system. A hole had been dug in the side of one street and left overnight with barricades placed upon oil drums surrounding the hole. Ap-pellee drove his automobile through the barricade…