Legal Opinion

Griffin v. Rudnick

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided June 30, 1937PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCrosby, J.

The plaintiff seeks to recover for personal injuries sustained by her by reason of an alleged defect in a stairway on premises of the defendants.

There was evidence tending to show the following facts: On September 1, 1928, the plaintiff, on behalf of her husband, hired from the defendants the first floor of a three-family frame dwelling house at 60 Chestnut Street in Chelsea, and she and her husband and children moved into the tenement on the same date. On May 15, 1934, while the plaintiff was going down the cellar stairs, the third step from the bottom gave way and she was injured. The…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. MacDonald v. AdamianMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
  2. Andrews v. WilliamsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1906
  3. Noyes v. CaldwellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914
  4. Quinn v. PerhamMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1890
  5. Conroy v. MaxwellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1924

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Cameron v. BuckleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
  2. Sneckner v. FeingoldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
  3. Marquis v. John Nesmith Real Estate Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
  4. Shwartz v. FeinbergMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  5. McGeorge v. Grand Realty Trust, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944

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