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HAMSON v. STANDARD GROCERY CO.

328 Mass. 263 (1952)

103 N.E.2d 233

HELEN C. HAMSON vs. STANDARD GROCERY COMPANY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

January 8, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R.E. MacDonald, for the plaintiff.

P.S. Ratzkoff, for the defendant.

Present: QUA, C.J., LUMMUS, RONAN, WILKINS, & SPALDING, JJ.

WILKINS, J.

The plaintiff was hurt by the cap flying off a bottle of catsup purchased by her at a retail store. The defendant, a wholesale grocer, was the distributor, but not the manufacturer. The declaration is in tort for negligence. The plaintiff excepted to the allowance of the defendant's motion for a directed verdict.

The plaintiff, a housewife, testified that on a day late in December, 1947, she purchased...

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