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· 9/17/1974

Battista v. Moreau

Citations

  • 2 Mass. App. Ct. 870
  • 316 N.E.2d 626
  • 1974 Mass. App. LEXIS 813

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  • there is not imposed ‘‘upon the individual any liability at common law for injuries resulting from obstructions in [a public sidewalk] wholly the effects of natural causes’’
  • landowner owes no duty to public for defects resulting wholly from operations of nature

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