Legal Opinion

Hoffman v. Town of Burlington

Massachusetts Superior Court

Decided July 7, 2008No. 073340Published

1Opinion of the Court

Kern, Leila R., J.

This is a personal injury action in which the plaintiff, Amelia Hoffman, sets forth claims of negligence1 and wilful, wanton and reckless conduct as a result of injuries she sustained while on the property of the defendant, the Town of Burlington. Now before this court is Burlington’s Motion for Summary Judgment.

BACKGROUND

On August 30, 2006, at approximately 7:30 p.m., Hoffman attended her son’s Pop Warner football game at the Marshall Simonds Middle School in Burlington, MA. After the game, Hoffman walked to her car, parked in the lower parking lot of the school. As she…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Kourouvacilis v. General Motors Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1991
  4. Pederson v. Time, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1989
  5. Community National Bank v. DawesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976

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