Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, 1823

Fales v. Dearborn

Fales v. Dearborn
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Decided March 15, 1823
18 Mass. 345

Fales v. Dearborn

Opinion of the Court

The Court observed, that the defendant, before he attempted io cross to Concert Hall, ought to have seen that he could do it without interfering with persons who were in the proper exercise of their right of passing through the street, and that *354they saw no reason to find fault with the direction of the judge of the Court of Common Pleas.

Judgment affirmed 1

See Mayhem v. Boyce, 1 Stark. 423; Aston, v. Heaven, 2 Esp. 533; Wordsworth v. Willan, 5 Esp. 273. [ Wade v. Carr, 2 Dowl. & R. 255; Story on Bailments, 376 - 378; Earing v. Lansingh, 7 Wendell, 185; Clark v. Commonwealth, 4 Pick. 125.]

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