CORRADO v. NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN & HARTFORD RAILROAD


333 Mass. 417 (1956)

131 N.E.2d 201

JAMES A. CORRADO & another, administrators, vs. THE NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN AND HARTFORD RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

January 3, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney Heimberg, (Harry H. Fienman with him,) for the plaintiffs.

Noel W. Deering, for the defendant.

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


WHITTEMORE, J.

The plaintiffs' bill of exceptions shows that the plaintiffs' intestate, a seven year old boy, entered upon the tracks of the defendant's Old Colony division at a spot near the building formerly operated as the Harrison Square station to retrieve spelling papers which had blown from his hand. The jury could have found that these were of potential value to him as he had been promised a modest reward for papers marked one hundred per cent correct. While...

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