Duel v. Mansfield Plumbing Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

GAiansOisr, J.

The plaintiff below, an infant, who sued by Ills next friend, recovered a judgment for damages for injuries received by him from the fall of a flagstone that had been rested against a fence in the front yard of premises on which the defendant was laving a sewer connection. The premises were occupied as a dwelling by the grandmother of the plaintiff, at whose home the plaintiff was a constant visitor. Between the porch of the house and the front fencQ there was a pathway that led from a front gate to the porch. Against this fence near this…