Pastorello v. Stone
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action to recover damages for causing the death of the plaintiff’s intestate by the alleged negligence of the defendants, brought to and tried by the Superior Court in Litchfield County, Webb, J., upon a demurrer to the substituted complaint; the court sustained the demurrer and rendered judgment for the defendants, from which the plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtThayer, J.
The defendants own and occupy a mill and mill-privilege and pond, abutting southerly on Boyd Street in the borough of Winsted and abutting westerly on land owned by the parents of the intestate. The mills of the defendants were situated about three rods northerly of Boyd Street, and an entrance or road extended northerly from the street to the mills, abutting easterly on the pond. Near the street this entrance or road to the mills was partly on the Pastorello home lot and partly on land of the defendants, but the northerly part of the entrance or road was wholly upon the defendants’ land.…
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