SHUMAN v. THE STANLEY WORKS


1990 Mass. App. Div. 6 (1990)

Leonard Shuman vs. The Stanley Works

Massachusetts Appellate Division, Northern District.

January 5, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sandra F. Bloomenthal for the plaintiff.

Lynn Thomas Johnson for the defendant.

Present: Forte & Banks, JJ.


Banks, J.

This is an action in tort to recover for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff when he attempted to install an allegedly defective door knob manufactured by the defendant.

The incident in question occurred on October 6, 1985. The plaintiff instituted this action on September 30, 1988.

On March 3, 1989, the trial court dismissed sua sponte the plaintiffs complaint without prejudice pursuant to Dist./Mun. Cts. R. Civ. P., Rule 4(j) for...

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