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· 9/3/1885

Allen v. Libbey

Citations

  • 140 Mass. 82
  • 2 N.E. 791
  • 1885 Mass. LEXIS 285

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  • where a railroad builds across or alters the flow of a natural drain, it must make suitable culverts, bridges or other provisions for carrying off ordinary water flows and any extraordinary flows that could reasonably have been foreseen

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Judges: Allen

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