Murray Realty, Inc. v. Berke Moore Co.

The plaintiffs are landowners in Chelsea *690who seek recovery in tort for injuries to their respective properties allegedly caused by the defendant’s negligence in demolishing a ramp and bridge in connection with the extension of the Mystic River Bridge. The defendant’s answers denied negligence and alleged that when the damage occurred the defendant was properly performing public work under the authority of the Commonwealth. The cases were referred to an auditor, whose findings of fact were not to be final. Following the filing of the reports, each plaintiff reserved the right to introduce…