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RICHARDSON v. THE CITY OF BOSTON.

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60 U.S. 263 (1857)

19 How. 263

15 L.Ed. 639

THOMAS RICHARDSON, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. THE CITY OF BOSTON.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 18, 1857.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case came up to this court upon these several exceptions, and was argued by Mr. Bartlett for the plaintiff in error, and by Mr. Chandler and Mr. Loring for the defendants.

Mr. Justice GRIER delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action of trespass on the case brought by the plaintiff in error against the city of Boston, for the erection and maintenance of a drain at the foot of Summer street, which, it is alleged, is a nuisance, and injurious to the property of plaintiff. He is owner of two wharves, called the Price and the Bull wharf, which are extended from high to low-water mark, from the lots which adjoin Summer street on...

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