Legal Opinion

Iacampo v. City of Boston

Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division

Decided September 9, 1971No. 178948PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGlynn, J.

This is an action of tort for personal injuries suffered on January 5, 1967, as a result of a fall on a public way, to wit, Commonwealth Avenue, Boston.

The plaintiff testified that she fell at 7:45 a.m. while crossing Commonwealth Avenue to a street car stop. She described how her right foot lodged in soft material banked against the *89divider, consisting of dirt, sand, debris, black gunk, snow and ice. This material had accumulated, according to witnesses, as a result of plows and trucks of the defendant pushing the material against the divider when the street was plowed, and this condition…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Whalen v. Worcester Electric Light Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  2. Vellante v. Town of WatertownMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
  3. Becker v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1947
  4. Hawkes v. Metropolitan Transit AuthorityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1951
  5. Mahoney v. City of WorcesterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1928

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Pittore v. City of BostonMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 1987
  2. Edmonds v. City of WorcesterMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 1996

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