CROCKER v. NEW ENGLAND POWER CO.


348 Mass. 159 (1964)

202 N.E.2d 793

DOUGLAS CROCKER & others, trustees, vs. NEW ENGLAND POWER COMPANY & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Worcester.

December 3, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald F. O'Neill, Jr., for the plaintiffs.

Francis H. George for the defendants.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., SPALDING, CUTTER, KIRK, & SPIEGEL, JJ.


WILKINS, C.J.

The plaintiff trustees, doing business as Crocker Burbank & Company Association (Crocker Burbank), carried on a manufacturing business in Fitchburg. One of their mills was furnished with electricity by the defendant through its substation which was located on their real estate. In April, 1960, the defendant built a new substation on the site of the old, and engaged Armor Fence Company to install a fence around it. There was a dispute as to whether...

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