Legal Opinion
Currie v. Lee Equipment Corp.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided January 8, 1973PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBraucher, J.
This is an action of tort for wrongful death under G. L. c. 229, brought in the name of the widow administratrix, Sharon C. Tulloch, on behalf of herself, her two minor children, and a workmen’s compensation insurer pursuant to G. L. c. 152, § 15. The plaintiff seeks to recover for the conscious suffering and death of her intestate, Tulloch, a construction worker, suffered as a result of injuries sustained when he fell from the roof of a seven-story building while working with a monorail hoist sold and serviced by the defendant.
The declaration contains four counts: the first is for death, and…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Carter v. Yardley & Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946
- Ryan v. Fall River Iron Works Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1908
- Carney v. BereaultMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1965
- Brownhill v. KivlinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
- Cadogan v. Boston Consolidated Gas Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Swartz v. General Motors Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
- Carey v. General Motors Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
- Barbosa v. HOPPER FEEDS. INC.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1989
- Vertentes v. Barletta Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984
- Maher v. General Motors Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
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