ROSADO v. BOSTON GAS CO.

Nos. 88-P-487 & 88-P-488.

27 Mass. App. Ct. 675 (1989)

542 N.E.2d 304

MIGDALIA ROSADO, administratrix, vs. BOSTON GAS COMPANY.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

August 11, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Johnson for the defendant.

Michael E. Mone & John B. Rest (Patricia L. Kelly & Diane M. Meibaum with them) for the plaintiff.

Present: GREANEY, C.J., ARMSTRONG, & KASS, JJ.


KASS, J.

We focus our inquiry on the extent of the duty of a gas company, a public utility, to guard a customer from the misuse of appliances which the gas company does not own and which it has not undertaken to maintain.

Migdalia Rosado, as administratrix of their estates, brought actions on behalf of Ismael Rivera, Sr. ("Rivera") and Ismael Rivera, Jr. ("little Ismael"), both of whom died on January 5,...

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