Valunas v. JJ Newberry Co. Inc.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
1Opinion of the Court
. Ronan, J.
This is an exception to the direction of a verdict for the defendant in an action of tort to recover damages for injuries sustained by the plaintiff, a boy thirteen years of age, while leaving the defendant’s store.
The outer entrance to the defendant’s store consisted of glass doors, each about ten feet high and three feet wide, which swung outward toward the street. Each was enclosed in a metal frame. Immediately adjacent to the hinged side of the door to the plaintiff’s right as he was leaving was a glass panel, one and one half feet wide, which occupied the space between the…
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