| Docket # | SJC-11188 |
| Date | January 10, 2013 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Ireland, C.J., Spina, Cordy, Botsford, Gants, Duffly, Lenk, JJ.
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| Summary | Negligence, One owning or controlling real estate, Swimming pool, Open and obvious danger, Duty to warn, Standard of care. Practice, Civil, Instructions to jury. |
| Appealed From | Suffolk Superior Court; Justice Mitchell H. Kaplan |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant
(Appearing) | Dos Santos: Lisa DeBrosse Johnson, Steven E. Ernstoff |
Counsel for Appellee
(Appearing) | Coleta: Mark F. Mahnken |
| Amici Curiae | Brazilian Immigrant Center; Brazilian Women's Group; Centro Presente; Chelsea Collaborative; Chinese Progressive Association; Massachusetts Coalition for Occupational Safety and Health; Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Association; Massachusetts Jobs With Justice; Metrowest Worker Center; Project Voice/American Friends Service Committee; Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |
