Hampson v. Larkin

The plaintiff in this action of tort seeks compensation for injuries that he sustained by reason of the alleged negligence of the defendant in failing to supply and maintain adequate and proper equipment on premises to which the plaintiff had been invited. The case was tried to a jury which returned a verdict for the defendant.

The facts pertinent to the questions raised by the plaintiff’s exceptions, and which could have been found, are these: The Roman Catholic Bishop of Springfield, hereinafter called the Bishop, had entered into a contract with-the defendant, a general contractor, for the…