Ryan v. Jones

Inge, Garry V., J.

Introduction

Before the court are motions for summary judgment filed on behalf of the defendants Kerri Lindmark and Ann Lindmark.1 Each argues that, as a matter of law, they cannot be held liable for the injuries to the plaintiff, William Ryan, occurring during a party at the Lindmarks home. For the following reasons the Motion for Summary Judgment will be ALLOWED as to Ann Lindmark and DENIED as to Kerri Lindmark.

Background

On July 6, 2007, the defendant Ann Lindmark (“Arm”) and her daughter the defendant Kerri Lindm-ark (“Kerri”) were living at 12 Endleigh Avenue, Billerica,…