Legal Opinion
Broadley v. Mashpee Neck Marina, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 22, 2006No. 05-2822PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA and DYK, * Circuit Judges.
BOUDIN, Chief Judge.
On August 25, 2002, Mark Broadley was injured at the Mashpee Neck Marina (“Marina”) at Cape Cod when his foot became caught in a gap between the main dock and a floating dock where his vessel was moored. The gap between the docks is about two to three inches wide when the water is calm, but the wake of a passing boat can cause the docks to move and the gap to widen. Broadley fractured his ankle and was left with a permanent loss of function.
Broadley alleged that Marina’s negligence caused the accident: the space between docks was a…
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