CROCKER v. W. W. WYMAN, INC.

No. 4360.

99 N.H. 330 (1954)

MICHAEL CROCKER v. W. W. WYMAN, INC.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Decided December 31, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard B. Lane (by brief and orally), for the plaintiff.

Devine & Millimet (Mr. Shane Devine orally), for the defendant.


DUNCAN, J.

The law relating to liability for damages caused by blasting varies with various jurisdictions. See anno. 20 A. L. R. (2d) 1374. By the weight of authority, liability without regard to negligence is imposed for direct injury to property by the casting against it of rocks or other debris from blasting. Where the injury results from concussion or vibration alone, the same rule is applied in some jurisdictions. Whitman Hotel Corp. v. Company,

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