Cunningham v. Cambridge Savings Bank

This is an action of tort to recover damages for an injury to the plaintiff’s intestate, caused by the fall of a shed owned .by the defendant.

*481Numerous exceptions were taken at the trial, but they have all been waived in this court, except those alleged to the refusal of the court to direct a verdict for the defendant.

It appeared that the defendant acquired its title by the foreclosure of a mortgage; and that, prior to the foreclosure one Pollard had occupied the premises as a tenant of the mortgagor, one Graves. One of the principal grounds of defence was, that, after the foreclosure and up…