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· 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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