HOLT v. BOSTON


24 Mass. App. Ct. 175 (1987)

507 N.E.2d 766

BARBARA HOLT vs. CITY OF BOSTON.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

May 14, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan M. Weise, Assistant Corporation Counsel, for the city of Boston.

Edward M. Gainor (Diane M. Swierczynski with him) for the plaintiff.

Present: GRANT, CUTTER, & BROWN, JJ.


GRANT, J.

The plaintiff, while at her place of work at the Sickle Cell Center at Boston City Hospital (BCH), was injured by the collapse of a desk which was owned and had been maintained (if at all) by the city of Boston. She was paid workmen's compensation benefits, probably by the insurer of the city's Board of Health and Hospitals (board). At the time of the injury the plaintiff had been in the pay and employ of the corporation known as Trustees of Health and Hospitals...

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