Legal Opinion

Stoak v. City of Boston

Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division

Decided May 10, 1972No. 267,851Published

1Opinion of the Court

Adlow, 0. J.

Action of tort to recover for personal injuries sustained by reason of a defect in a public way. The accident happened on August 10,1970.

There was evidence to show that while the plaintiff was crossing Summer Street in Boston and approaching the southerly side of the building occupied by Filene’s store, she fell by reason of a defect in the curbing which defect was located about midway between Washington and Hawley Streets, and suffered injury therefrom.

At the close of the evidence the plaintiff called on the court to make certain rulings. We shall consider only' those material to…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Whalen v. Worcester Electric Light Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  2. Hanscom v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1886
  3. Kelly v. City of SpringfieldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1951
  4. Cook v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
  5. Stone v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932

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