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· 4/1/1971

Gelinas v. New England Power Co.

Citations

  • 268 N.E.2d 336
  • 359 Mass. 119
  • 1971 Mass. LEXIS 788

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  • an electric company’s duty is “to exercise ordinary prudence and care in the maintenance and use of its power line,” a determination of which depends on “the facts of each case.”

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Judges: Spalding, Cutter, Spiegel, Reardon, Quirico

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