Boudreau v. City of Springfield

By the Court.

This is an action of tort to recover compensation for injuries received by the plaintiff by reason of an alleged defect in a highway. The place where the injury occurred as shown by the evidence was not on a sidewalk but on the part of the way designed for vehicular traffic ádjacent to a rail of street railway tracks. There is no evidence of a breach of the statutory duty of the defendant. The plaintiff’s evidence as to the alleged defect was that “she slipped on a patch of ice formed from water which had filled a saucer-shaped depression in the surface of the street.” Another…