CHASTAIN v. HOTEL COMMANDER, INC.


336 Mass. 603 (1958)

146 N.E.2d 912

STEVE F. CHASTAIN vs. HOTEL COMMANDER, INC. (and a companion case).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

January 8, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles F. Choate, for the plaintiff.

Daniel A. Lynch, for the defendants.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., RONAN, SPALDING, COUNIHAN, & WHITTEMORE, JJ.


COUNIHAN, J.

These are actions of tort, one against the Hotel Commander, Inc., hereinafter called the Hotel, and the other against the Hinckley Rendering Company, hereinafter called Hinckley. They arose out of an accident which occurred on July 13, 1951, by reason of the presence of a foreign substance on a stairway of the Hotel, which allegedly was due to the negligence of one or both of the defendants.

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