Brennan v. Ocean View Amusement Co.

This is an action of tort to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff on May 27, 1929, as a result of being thrown from one of the cars on a sharp curve of the “Derby Racer,” a roller coaster operated by the defendant at Revere Beach. The declaration is in six counts. Counts 1 and 5 do not allege negligence, but appear to be based upon the theory that the defendant was an insurer of the safety of its passengers. Counts 3 and 4 are based upon alleged false and fraudulent representations that the roller coaster was safe to ride upon. Count 2 alleges that the defendant…