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COURNOYER v. MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANSP. AUTH.

No. 83-1906.

744 F.2d 208 (1984)

Sylvio COURNOYER, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, Et Al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 11, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Mulvey, Boston, Mass., with whom Andrew C. Meyer, Jr., and Lubin & Meyer, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

John R. Duxbury, Boston, Mass., for defendant, appellee AMCA Intern. Corp.

Before COFFIN and BREYER, Circuit Judges, and PETTINE, Senior District Judge.

PETTINE, Senior District Judge.

In this diversity case, the plaintiff/appellant, Sylvio Cournoyer, claims that he was injured on October 19, 1977, while sandblasting the steel girders of an elevated streetcar structure owned by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA). He says that he was standing on the roof of an ungrounded steel building when an electric current arced from the MBTA structure to the building, shocking the appellant and causing him to...

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