· 5/5/1972
Baldassari v. Produce Terminal Realty Corp.
Citations
- 282 N.E.2d 649
- 361 Mass. 738
- 1972 Mass. LEXIS 952
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that “[t]he juiy would have been warranted in finding that snow melted and flowed through holes in the roof. . . which [the defendant] negligently had failed to repair and thus created an unnatural accumulation of ice resulting in the plaintiffs fall”
- case should have gone to the jury despite the fact that plaintiff acknowledged that he “took a chance” in crossing an ice hazard
- defendant liable for leaky roof that allowed melting snow to drip onto terminal platform, where it froze, creating hazardous walking surface
- accumulation of thick wavy ice on platform
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Judges: Tauro, Cutter, Spiegel, Reardon, Hennessey
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