Crudo v. Milton
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Tort for personal injuries alleged to have been suffered by the plaintiff when passing to a water closet through a cellar, used in common by the tenants of a building, owned by one George B. Milton, originally the defendant in the action. Writ dated January 5, 1917. In the Superior Court the action was tried before Fessenden, J. The evidence and certain exceptions to testimony of the defendant’s son are described in the opinion.
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Tort for personal injuries alleged to have been suffered by the plaintiff when passing to a water closet through a cellar, used in common by the tenants of a building, owned by one George B. Milton, originally the defendant in the action. Writ dated January 5, 1917. In the Superior Court the action was tried before Fessenden, J. The evidence and certain exceptions to testimony of the defendant’s son are described in the opinion. At the close of the evidence, the defendant asked for rulings, in substance that the plaintiff was not entitled to recover and that the defendant was entitled to a…
1Opinion of the CourtCrosby, J.
It is admitted that the defendants’ testator was the owner of the tenement house in which the plaintiff received the injuries for which she seeks to recover. A part of the house was hired by the husband of the plaintiff from the defendants’ testator on or about July 1, 1916, and was occupied by them at the time of the accident on November 26, 1916. An extension had been added to the front end of the house as originally constructed, in which, at the time of the accident, there were two shops, one occupied by a barber and the other by a furniture dealer. There was a room about eight by ten feet…
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