· 12/4/1964
Sixty-Eight Devonshire, Inc. v. Shapiro
Citations
- 202 N.E.2d 811
- 348 Mass. 177
- 1964 Mass. LEXIS 696
How courts have described this case
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- \[I]n an opening it is not to be expected that a plaintiff will outline his damages with particularity. That is a matter ordinarily left to proof.\
- “[I]n an opening it is not to be expected that a plaintiff will outline his damages with particularity. That is a matter ordinarily left to proof.”
- damage to plaintiff’s building caused by recurring discharge of water from defective gutter on defendant’s building was continuing nuisance such that cause of action not barred by statute of limitations
- faulty gutter that dumped water on plaintiffs roof
- water repeatedly pouring onto plaintiffs properly from neighbor’s gutter
- continuedinvasion of property right defeats statute of limitations argument
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Judges: Wilkins, Spalding, Whittemore, Cutter, Spiegel
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