RATNER v. ROCKWOOD SPRINKLER CO.


340 Mass. 773 (1960)

166 N.E.2d 694

EUGENE RATNER & others, trustees, vs. ROCKWOOD SPRINKLER COMPANY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

May 2, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas B. Shea, for the plaintiffs.

Edward J. Barshak, for the defendant.

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


COUNIHAN, J.

This is an action of contract in which the plaintiffs allege that they were the owners of a building; that the defendant sometime during the period from May 1 to July 1, 1952, contracted with the plaintiffs to bring to full operating capacity the water sprinkler system, which the defendant many years before had installed in the building; and that the defendant failed to make the system fully operable with the result that a fire which occurred in the building...

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