BROWN v. WONG GOW SUE


354 Mass. 646 (1968)

241 N.E.2d 919

PERLEY B. BROWN vs. WONG GOW SUE & others, trustees.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

November 1, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philander S. Ratzkoff for Wong Gow Sue & others, trustees.

Thomas D. Burns for Consolidated Elevator Company.

Edwin R. Trafton for Perley B. Brown.

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


SPIEGEL, J.

This is an action of tort for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff when his foot was caught between the floor of an elevator car and the hoistway wall of a freight elevator on the defendants' premises. Consolidated Elevator Co., Inc. (Consolidated), under contract with the defendants to service and inspect the elevator, was joined as a third party defendant. The jury found for the plaintiff in the sum of $6,000 and for the defendants as third party...

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