STOCKDALE v. BIRD & SON, INC.


399 Mass. 249 (1987)

503 N.E.2d 951

MARY STOCKDALE vs. BIRD & SON, INC.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

February 17, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Ciano for the plaintiff.

James C. Gahan, Jr. (John T. Underhill with him) for the defendant.

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


O'CONNOR, J.

Larry P. Link, twenty-one years of age, was killed on October 18, 1978, in an industrial accident during the course of his employment by Bird & Son, Inc. (Bird). The plaintiff is the mother of Link and administratrix of his estate. The plaintiff brought an action under the wrongful death statute, G.L.c. 229, § 2, against several defendants other than Bird. Thereafter, a judge allowed the plaintiff's...

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