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GILL v. JAKSTAS

325 Mass. 309 (1950)

90 N.E.2d 527

GERALD M. GILL vs. WALTER J. JAKSTAS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

February 7, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T.B. Shea, (J.A. Caulfield with him,) for the plaintiff.

H.J. Williams, for the defendant.

Present: QUA, C.J., LUMMUS, WILKINS, SPALDING, & COUNIHAN, JJ.

COUNIHAN, J.

This is an action of tort for alleged negligence of a landlord. On August 13, 1946, the plaintiff, then twenty-three months old, was injured as the result of a fall from a piazza in the rear of the second floor tenement of a three apartment dwelling house, of which his parents were tenants and the defendant the landlord. The jury found for the plaintiff but the judge entered a verdict for the defendant under...

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