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· 6/23/1982

Huff v. City of Holyoke

Citations

  • 436 N.E.2d 952
  • 386 Mass. 582
  • 1982 Mass. LEXIS 1546

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that by framing her complaint in terms of common-law nuisance, plaintiff could not avoid statutory limit on recovery of damages against municipality
  • holding that by framing her complaint in terms of common- law nuisance, the plaintiff could not avoid the statutory limit on the recovery of damages against a municipality
  • holding that by framing her complaint in terms of common- law nuisance, the plaintiff could not avoid the statutory limit on the recovery of damages against a municipality
  • where the plaintiff, while driving his motorcycle on public way, died after he struck a chain that a city employee had stretched across street
  • wire stretched across the roadway by a city employee found to be a defect
  • wire stretched across roadway deemed a covered defect

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Judges: Hennessey, Liacos, Abrams, Nolan, O'Connor

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