| Docket # | SJC-09538 |
| Date | February 9, 2006 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Marshall, C.J., Greaney, Ireland, Spina, Cowin, Sosman, Cordy, JJ.
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| Summary | Negligence, Duty to prevent harm. Public policy. Firearms. Strict liability. Nuisance. |
| Appealed From | Worcester Superior Court, Justice Francis R. Fecteau |
Counsel for Appellant
(Appearing) | Jupin: Douglas L. Fox |
Counsel for Appellee
(Appearing) | Kask: June A. Harris |
Counsel for Intervener
(Appearing) | Town of Westminster: C. Deborah Phillips |
Counsel for Amicus
(Appearing) | Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence: Daniel C. Swanson |
| Amici Curiae | Brady Center to Prevent Handgun Violence, International Brotherhood of Police Officers, Massachusetts Million Mom March, Stop Handgun Violence, Suicide Prevention Action |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |
