Kerr v. Inhabitants of Brookline

This case comes before us on the plaintiff’s appeal from an order * sustaining a demurrer to her amended declaration and an order of judgment for the defendant. The amended declaration contains numerous counts, which set forth in different ways her claim against the town for an injury *191received from being struck by a rocket which was fired from a public playground as a part of the celebration of the fourth day of July. In most of its features the case is like Tindley v. Salem, 137 Mass. 171, and is covered by it. The giving of the display of fireworks by the town was under the same statutory…