MIDDLESEX SUPPLY, INC. v. MARTIN & SONS, INC.


354 Mass. 373 (1968)

237 N.E.2d 692

MIDDLESEX SUPPLY, INC. vs. MARTIN & SONS, INC.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

May 31, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip D. Epstein (Norton A. Goldstein with him) for the plaintiff.

Richard K. Donahue for the defendant.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., WHITTEMORE, KIRK, SPIEGEL, & REARDON, JJ.


WILKINS, C.J.

This action of tort was to recover for the loss of personal property (count 1) and a shed (count 3) in a fire allegedly due to the defendant's negligence. There was a verdict for the defendant on each count. The only exception is to the admission in evidence of a deceased deputy fire chief's report.

On July 5, 1962, two welders employed by the defendant drove their truck, which had an oxygen acetylene torch and other apparatus for cutting pipe...

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