Slate v. Bethlehem Steel Corp.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
1Opinion of the CourtHennessey, C.J.
The plaintiff, John J. Slate, Sr., was injured during the course of his employment at Aero Manufac- taring Corp. (Aero) on October 26, 1978, when an isostatic press that had been repaired by Bethlehem Steel Corporation (Bethlehem) malfunctioned. On June 20, 1979, Slate filed a complaint against Bethlehem, and on July 29, 1981, Slate’s wife, Catherine, filed a complaint against both Bethlehem and Aero seeking damages for loss of consortium. The complaints alleged negligence on the part of Bethlehem in the performance of “modifications, repairs, alterations and other procedures” on the press.…
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