Legal Opinion
Richardson v. Whittier
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided January 3, 1929PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarroll, J.
The plaintiff was engaged in placing a refrigerator on a truck which was backed up to the curbing in front of No. 54 Friend Street, in Boston. The refrigerator had been taken from No. 50 Friend Street and moved along the sidewalk to the truck. The entrance known as No. 54 Friend Street was a doorway with a granite threshold twenty-six inches wide. The plaintiff testified that he had no recollection that there was any difference between the level of the threshold and the level of the sidewalk. The superintendent of the building testified that the threshold was from one and one fourth to one…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Oliver v. City of WorcesterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1869
- Holmes v. DrewMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1890
- Pizzano v. ShumanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918
- McIntire v. RobertsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1889
- Brennan v. KeeneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1921
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Wynn v. SullivanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
- Garland v. StetsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
- Barboza v. DecasMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
- Lioni v. MarrMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946
- Ferris v. Monsanto Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
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