Gentry v. West Jefferson Medical Center

I «WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD, Judge.

On February 14, 2001, the plaintiff, Barry Gentry, filed suit against West Jefferson Medical Center (“West Jefferson”) alleging that he sustained damages while exercising at West Jefferson’s health club when he inhaled toxic fumes. The toxic fumes were allegedly present due to the renovation of the health club’s swimming pool. West Jefferson answered the suit, denying any liability for Mr. Gentry’s damages.

On May 23, 2001, West Jefferson filed a third party demand against Fibre Tech, asserting that if any injuries were suffered by the plaintiff, they were caused…