Legal Opinion

Addison v. Green Cafe, Inc.

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided February 3, 1949PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtQua, C.J.

This action, by reason of the waiver of counts, has now become an action against Green Cafe, Inc., alone. The sole claim is that during the evening of April 12, 1946, the plaintiff suffered personal injury through the negligence of the defendant as the result of being shot and wounded while she was a patron at the café or restaurant in Boston where the defendant carried on the business of serving food and drink to the public.

There was evidence that the café was of considerable size, containing fifty booths and twenty stools; that about one hundred fifty customers, both soldiers and civilians,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Lake v. Atlantic WorksMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1872
  2. Wallace v. LudwigMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
  3. Horan v. Inhabitants of WatertownMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914
  4. Bellows v. Worcester Storage Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
  5. Leahy v. Standard Oil Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1916

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Carey v. New Yorker of Worcester, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1969
  2. Luz v. Stop & Shop, Inc. of PeabodyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1964
  3. Greco v. Sumner Tavern Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1955
  4. Colley v. S.S. Kresge Co.Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 1968
  5. Flood v. Southland Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1993

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