Regan v. Atlantic Refining Co.

The plaintiff, on January 23, 1935, was injured in a fall on the defendant’s premises due to an accumulation of snow. She gave due notice under G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 84, and brought this action of tort by writ dated January 18, 1940. The trial judge of the District Court denied her request to the effect that the action was brought within the period of the statute of limitations and found for the defendant. The Appellate Division ordered the report of the case dismissed, and the plaintiff appealed. The denial of her request presents the only question.

General Laws (Ter. Ed.) c. 84, entitled…