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EVERETT v. BUCKY WARREN, INC.

376 Mass. 280 (1978)

380 N.E.2d 653

WILLIAM EVERETT, JR. vs. BUCKY WARREN, INC. & another (and a companion case).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

September 5, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Connolly for the plaintiff.

David W. Kelley for George Whittie, executor.

John B. Johnson for Bucky Warren, Inc.

John F. Finnerty for the New Preparatory School, Inc.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., QUIRICO, KAPLAN, WILKINS, & ABRAMS, JJ.

QUIRICO, J.

In this case the plaintiff seeks damages from the suppliers of a protective helmet he was wearing when, while playing in a hockey game, he was struck in the head by a puck and was seriously injured. The question before us is whether, on the various counts brought under both negligence and strict liability theories,1 the evidence was sufficient to support the verdicts for the plaintiff...

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