Boyce v. Town of Templeton

The original plaintiffs in these three tort actions were, respectively, the driver of and two passengers in an automobile which at about 5 a.m. on April 24, 1949, when vision was obscured because of darkness or fog, ran into a pile of prepared paving material or macadam, black in color, on a part of Old Athol Road, so called, in Templeton which had been the subject of statutory actions for discontinuance as a public way by both the Commonwealth and the town. The plaintiffs excepted to the action of the trial judge in directing verdicts for the defendant. There was no error.

The facts were not…