GEDIMAN v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO.,

Civ. A. No. 76-3456-Z(A).

484 F.Supp. 1244 (1980)

Richard GEDIMAN and Bernice Gediman, Plaintiffs, v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO., and Northern Electric Co., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

February 20, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Keane, Fredric A. Swartz, Swartz & Swartz, Sullivan & Cronin, Anthony D. Murphy, Boston, Mass., for plaintiffs.

Parker, Coulter, Daley & White, Arthur F. Licata, Boston, Mass., for defendants.


OPINION

ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge.*

On May 2, 1976, about 7:00 A. M., flames rising from the foot of her electric blanket woke Mrs. Richard Gediman from a sound sleep. Her outcry brought Mr. Gediman, who had risen an hour earlier and was elsewhere in the house. Their joint but futile attempts to put out the fire, which included dragging the flaming blanket and queen-size mattress into the hall, resulted in their both being...

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