Bailey v. Boston Housing Authority

At the time the plaintiff received the injury for which she brings this action of tort, she was about 12 years of age and lived in an apartment with her mother. The apartment was contained in a housing project in the City of Boston that was owned by the defendant.. The mother of the plaintiff occupied the apartment under a lease.

On the day the plaintiff received her injury, she was swimming with other children in a wading pool located on the project. She was in and around the pool most of the day. She stepped on something in the pool and saw blood rising in the water. She saw a piece of…