Legal Opinion

Whitney v. City of Worcester

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided August 16, 1977PublishedCited by 201 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHennessey, C.J.

The plaintiffs Kris Whitney (Kris) and his father, Glen A. Whitney (Whitney), brought this action in the Superior Court for Worcester County to recover for personal injuries and consequential damages caused by the alleged negligence of the defendants. The defendants in the original action were the city of Worcester, the members of the city school committee, the city superintendent of schools, the principal and assistant principal of the Downing Street School in Worcester, two elementary teachers at the school, 1 and the school custodian. The action was dismissed as to all defendants with the…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Molitor v. Kaneland Community Unit District No. 302Illinois Supreme Court · 1959
  2. Muskopf v. Corning Hospital DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 1961
  3. Hill v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1877
  4. Williams v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1961
  5. Bolster v. City of LawrenceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917

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3Cited by201 opinions

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