MALLOY v. LANE CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION

No. 1171.

194 A.2d 398 (1963)

Bernice O. MALLOY and John R. Malloy v. LANE CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION.

Supreme Court of Vermont. Windham.

October 15, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Downs & Rachlin, St. Johnsbury, for plaintiff.

Fitts & Olson, Brattleboro, for defendant.

Before HULBURD, C. J., and HOLDEN, SHANGRAW, BARNEY and SMITH, JJ.


BARNEY, Justice.

The shock waves of a blasting operation, travelling through air and ground, damaged the plaintiffs' dwelling house, according to their writ. The defendant construction company is named as the responsible agency, but its acts are not condemned as wrongful or negligent.

Although the actual blasting took place off the plaintiffs' property, their complaint sounds in trespass. At common law, this form...

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