Legal Opinion
Cracchiolo v. Eastern Fisheries, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 15, 2014No. 12-2174, 13-1787PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LYNCH, Chief Judge.
Shortly after midnight on January 28, 2011, Giuseppe Cracchiolo fell and drowned after slipping from an obviously hazardous place on a pier at a New Bed-ford fishery while attempting to return to the commercial fishing boat on which he was working. His wife Carla Cracchiolo, acting individually and as administratrix of the estate, sued defendants RCP Realty and Eastern Fisheries, Inc. for damages for wrongful death based on a negligence theory. These defendants are, respectively, the owner and the leaseholder of the facility where the ship was docked. They were alleged to…
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