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VERTENTES v. BARLETTA CO.

392 Mass. 165 (1984)

466 N.E.2d 500

JOAO VERTENTES vs. THE BARLETTA COMPANY, INC.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

June 11, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Patton (Steven A. Kaufman with him) for the defendant.

Michael B. Latti (Scott E. Charnas with him) for the plaintiff.

Michael A. Feinberg & Robert M. Schwartz, for Massachusetts Building Trades Council, AFL-CIO, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., ABRAMS, NOLAN, LYNCH, & O'CONNOR, JJ.

NOLAN, J.

The plaintiff, Joao Vertentes, seeks further appellate review pursuant to G.L.c. 211A, § 11, after a decision of the Appeals Court.1 The Appeals Court reversed the judgment on a jury verdict which had awarded him $900,000, for injuries suffered when he was struck by a motor vehicle in the course of his employment as a construction worker on a highway rebuilding project. Vertentes v. Barletta Co.,

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