BURGESS v. BOSTON & MAINE RAILROAD

No. 4210.

98 N.H. 372 (1953)

RICHARD L. BURGESS v. BOSTON & MAINE RAILROAD.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Decided December 21, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wyman, Starr, Booth, Wadleigh & Langdell (Mr. Langdell orally), for the plaintiff.

McLane, Davis, Carleton & Graf and Stanley M. Brown (Mr. Brown orally), for the defendant.


GOODNOW, J.

The public highway over which the crossing in question passes is a twenty-four foot blacktop highway. It is known as Route 114 and is the main highway between Manchester and Goffstown. Both the highway and the tracks run in a generally east and west direction in the vicinity of the crossing. The course of the highway for one traveling from west to east is substantially straight for over five hundred feet before the crossing and turns somewhat to the right...

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