Chase v. Inhabitants of Litchfield

By his declaration, the plaintiff alleged that the intestate decedent, Albert B. Chase, on August 11, 1934, while in an automobile driven by one Dixon on a State-aid highway in the Town of Litchfield, received injuries, proximately resulting from acts of negligence upon the part of the “municipal officers, the road commissioners and the man having charge of the highway at the authorization of the municipal officers” by not removing or safeguarding against or warning of certain large rocks in and by the highway then under construction, with which rocks the automobile collided and overturned,…