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Boston Edison Co. v. Tritsch

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided May 11, 1976PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKaplan, J.

By writ dated September 5, 1968, Peter Tritsch brought an action in the Superior Court in tort for negligence against the Boston Edison Company (Edison) and John F. Grimes and Robert F. Hawkins, both fire fighters for the city of Boston, for injuries suffered when an electric light pole maintained by Edison toppled on him after having been struck by a fire truck operated by Grimes and Hawkins. During the trial of the action Tritsch made an agreement of settlement with Grimes and Hawkins (the terms are set out in the margin 1 ), and the trial continued against Edison alone. The jury brought in…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Moore-Mccormack Lines, Inc. v. AmiraultCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1953
  2. Wadsworth v. Boston Gas Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1967
  3. O'Neil v. National Oil Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918
  4. Donnelly v. LarkinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1951
  5. Tritsch v. Boston Edison Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1973

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Mongeau v. BoutelleMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1980
  2. Haderlie v. SondgerothWyoming Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Plasko v. OrserMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
  4. MacCuish v. Volkswagenwerk A. G.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1986
  5. Silisky v. Midland-Ross Corp.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1980

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