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THE CITY OF BOSTON v. LECRAW

58 U.S. 426 (1854)

17 How. 426

THE CITY OF BOSTON, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. DAVID R. LECRAW.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by Mr. Ames and Mr. Chandler, for the plaintiff in error, and by Mr. Tilton and Mr. Durant, for the defendant.

Mr. Justice GRIER delivered the opinion of the court.

The defendant in error, a citizen of New Hampshire, instituted this suit against the city of Boston, charging it with the erection of a public nuisance which was specially injurious to the plaintiff. The declaration contains seven counts. As the jury, under the instructions given by the court, gave a verdict for the plaintiff below on the last two only, it will be unnecessary...

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