Stone v. Boston & Albany Railroad

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts · Decided 1898-07-01

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Allen, J. This is an action of tort to recover for the loss of the plaintiff’s buildings and other property by fire, under the following circumstances. The defendant owned and operated a branch railroad extending from its main line at South Spencer to the village of Spencer, and had at the Spencer terminus a passenger station, a freight house, and a freight yard, all adjoining a public street. On the side of the freight house, a…

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