KARLIN v. MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE AUTHORITY


399 Mass. 765 (1987)

506 N.E.2d 1149

KAREN B. KARLIN vs. MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE AUTHORITY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

April 30, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Thomas Smith for the plaintiff.

John J. Davis for the defendant.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, LIACOS, & O'CONNOR, JJ.


WILKINS, J.

The plaintiff was seriously injured when the motor vehicle she was operating on June 11, 1979, on the Massachusetts Turnpike left the paved highway, struck a guardrail, and went down an embankment. She brought this action against the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority (Authority) alleging its negligence with respect to the guardrail.1 She has stated in an affidavit that, due to her injuries, she is unable to recall how the accident...

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