McDonough v. Marr Scaffolding Co.

The plaintiffs, Anne J. McDonough and John E. McDonough, Jr., administrators of the estate of Michael William McDonough, appeal from the award of summary judgment in favor of the defendant Marr Scaffolding Company (Marr) on their amended complaint which alleged negligence, breach of warranty, and wrongful death under G. L. c. 229, § 2 (1990 ed.), in connection with Marr’s supplying and installation of bleachers in the Randolph Skating Rink (rink) in 1972. A Superior Court judge awarded summary judgment to Marr on the basis of G. L. c. 260, § 2B (1990 ed.), the statute of repose.

The amended…