Legal Opinion
Urban v. Simes
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided May 18, 1927PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRugo, C.J.
This is an action of tort wherein the plaintiff seeks to recover compensation for personal injuries received by her on the tenth of March, 1923, by reason of slipping upon an alleged unnatural accumulation of snow and ice upon the rear steps of the common entrance to a six-family dwelling house, in one tenement of which the plaintiff lived. The foundation of the plaintiff’s case is that, as she was leaving the rear door of the house, she received injuries by slipping on ice or snow or both on the concrete steps leading from that door, which there accumulated (as alleged) by reason of the…
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