Voci v. Sears

This is an action in tort to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff in a fall on the defendant’s business premises. The matter was brought in the Waltham Division of the District Court.

The reported evidence indicates that: On September 26,1980, the plaintiff was an invitee in the defendant’s department store. As the plaintiff was entering the store, the door “came back and struck’’ the plaintiff on the right shoulder and arm. The report states that there was no explanation by the defendant as to how the door closed upon the plaintiff. The plaintiff received medical…