Legal Opinion
Smith v. Eagle Cornice & Skylight Works
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided June 6, 1960PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSpalding, J.
In this action of tort there was evidence of the following. On June 19, 1956, Francis Smith (hereinafter called the plaintiff 1 ), “going on” seven years of age, lived with his family at 11 Columbia Terrace, Cambridge. Columbia Terrace consists of two buildings (accommodating thirty-three families) with a courtyard between. The children of these families often played in the courtyard. From May 15 through October, 1956, the defendant was engaged in repairing the roofs at Columbia Terrace, and in connection with this work its employees kept certain of their equipment and supplies (including…
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