SHARPE v. SPRINGFIELD BUS TERMINAL CORP.


406 Mass. 62 (1989)

545 N.E.2d 1168

ALFRED S. SHARPE, administrator, vs. SPRINGFIELD BUS TERMINAL CORPORATION & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

November 13, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. LeComte (William P. Smith with him) for the plaintiff.

John J. McGivney (Lawrence J. McNally, Jr., with him) for the defendants.

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


O'CONNOR, J.

This case arises out of the stabbing of Sharon Lee Glynn while she was waiting to board a bus at the Springfield bus terminal. A jury awarded the plaintiff $500,000 for wrongful death and $50,000 for conscious suffering. A judgment was entered in the sum of $550,000 "with interest thereon from July 30, 1981 [the date the action was commenced], as provided by law, with costs." This court affirmed the judgment...

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