YOUNG v. GARWACKI


380 Mass. 162 (1980)

402 N.E.2d 1045

CARROLL ELIZABETH YOUNG vs. MITCHELL GARWACKI & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampden.

March 19, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Kenefick, III, for the plaintiff.

Susan C. Cohen & James H. Wexler, for Housing Allowance Project, Inc., & another, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

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


LIACOS, J.

On August 3, 1977, the plaintiff Young commenced this action in the Superior Court in Hampden County against the defendants Garwacki (tenant) and Kenneth N. LaFreniere (landlord). The complaint stated two counts of negligence, one against the tenant and the other against the landlord, in which Young sought damages for personal injuries sustained in a fall from the second-story front porch of the tenant's apartment...

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