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JOHNSON v. BOSTON

22 Mass. App. Ct. 24 (1986)

490 N.E.2d 1204

BRUCE A. JOHNSON vs. CITY OF BOSTON.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

April 7, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynn Thomas Johnson, Assistant Corporation Counsel, for the defendant.

Charles K. Mone for the plaintiff.

Present: KASS, KAPLAN, & FINE, JJ.

KASS, J.

Johnson's theory of liability against the city, upon which he obtained a jury verdict of $58,000,2 is that the school department was negligent in failing to glaze an interior door in a school with reinforced glass. He had suffered a serious injury when he put his left hand through a pane of ordinary window glass. The city urges that the plaintiff had established no duty on the city's part to install safety glass in the door in...

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