Legal Opinion
Brogna v. Capodilupo
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided June 28, 1932PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDonahue, J.
The plaintiff in each case was a painter in the employ of an independent contractor who had a contract to paint three new houses for the defendant. The plaintiffs fell from a staging on one of the defendant’s houses on which they were at work and received injuries. The declarations base the asserted right of the plaintiffs to recover on negligence of the defendant in failing to warn them of an alleged dangerous and unsafe condition of the gutter from which the staging was suspended. There was a verdict for each plaintiff. A consolidated bill of exceptions presents for our consideration the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Barrie v. QuinbyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1910
- Crimmins v. BoothMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
- Favereau v. GabeleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1928
- Gray v. Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1928
- Pettingill v. William Porter & Son, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Keenan v. E. M. Loew's, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
- Williams v. United Men's Shop, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
- Engel v. Boston Ice Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
- Partridge v. United Elastic Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
- Meehan v. GordonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
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