Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, 1871

Morton v. Dresser

Morton v. Dresser
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Decided October 15, 1871 · Tttfj
108 Mass. 71

Morton v. Dresser

Opinion of the Court

By tttFj Court.

The arbitrators had no authority to posa upon the construction of the contract as to any part of the close, except the part where the trespass was committed for which they *73awarded damages. The defendant in this case should therefore have been permitted to justify under the contract.

Case to stand for trial

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