Abraham v. City of Woburn

383 Mass. 724 (1981)

421 N.E.2d 1206

NICHOLAS ABRAHAM

vs.

CITY OF WOBURN.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

February 5, 1981.

June 5, 1981.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., BRAUCHER, WILKINS, LIACOS, & ABRAMS, JJ.

Neal C. Tully (Edward I. Masterman with him) for the plaintiff.

Carol J. Muller, City Solicitor, for the defendant.

ABRAMS, J.

We granted the plaintiff's application for further appellate review to determine whether a verdict for the plaintiff was warranted and should be allowed to stand. The Appeals Court concluded that the evidence was insufficient, see Abraham v. Woburn, 10 Mass.…