A. DaPRATO CO. v. BOSTON


334 Mass. 186 (1956)

134 N.E.2d 438

A. DaPRATO COMPANY vs. CITY OF BOSTON.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

May 11, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry J. Williams, (Patrick J. Murphy with him,) for the plaintiff.

Joseph Graglia, Assistant Corporation Counsel, for the defendant.

Present: QUA, C.J., WILKINS, WILLIAMS, COUNIHAN, & WHITTEMORE, JJ.


WILLIAMS, J.

This is an action to recover for damage to property caused by the negligence of the city "in the construction, maintenance, inspection and repair" of its water system. The plaintiff occupied the basement of premises at 33-35 South Eden Street in the Charlestown district for the storage of plaster of Paris statuary and molds used in its manufacture. The rear of the building abutted on Tibbett's Town Way, a street...

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