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DeLUCIA v. LAWRENCE GAS CO.

340 Mass. 710 (1960)

166 N.E.2d 731

MODESTINA DeLUCIA vs. THE LAWRENCE GAS COMPANY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Essex.

April 27, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raphael A.A. Comparone, for the plaintiff.

John Z. Doherty, for the defendant.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., SPALDING, WILLIAMS, WHITTEMORE, & CUTTER, JJ.

SPALDING, J.

In this action of tort for injuries caused by a gas explosion alleged to have been due to the defendant's negligence, there was evidence of the following. The plaintiff was employed as a cook in a catering establishment in Lawrence. In the kitchen where she worked there was a gas stove which her employer had purchased from a dealer in Boston in 1948, and which he "had ... installed."1 The stove had ten "top burners" and two...

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