Legal Opinion
Pepin v. Umbro & Sons Construction Corp.
Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division
Decided April 18, 1996PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtSummerville, J.
This is a negligence action in which the plaintiff alleges that Umbro & Sons Construction Corporation (Umbro) and Boston Water and Sewer Commission (BWSC) failed to keep reasonably safe a roadway under construction. The plaintiff also alleges that Umbro and BWSC failed to warn the plaintiff of a dangerous condition on the roadway.
On April 18, 1995, the case was tried in the Boston Municipal Court. The trial judge issued her rulings on defendants’ requests for rulings of law on August 4, 1995. Judgment entered in favor of the plaintiff on August 10,1995.
The defendants contend on appeal that…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Stella v. CurtisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1965
- Ashapa v. ReedMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932
- Polak v. WhitneyMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1985
- Catania v. Town of BarnstableMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1975
- Kingsley v. Massachusetts Bay Transportation AuthorityMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1973
3Cited by1 opinion
- Smith v. Burger King Corp.Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 2000