JOHNSON v. WITKOWSKI

No. 88-P-1168.

30 Mass. App. Ct. 697 (1991)

573 N.E.2d 513

PHYLLIS JOHNSON vs. FREDERICK J. WITKOWSKI, individually and as trustee, & others.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Worcester.

June 19, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Donnelly, Jr. (Joseph M. Hamilton with him) for the plaintiff.

Robert J. Baum (Edward R. Wiest with him) for the defendants.

Present: BROWN, DREBEN, & JACOBS, JJ.


BROWN, J.

The situation presented by this case brings to mind the scenes in old movies in which a ship is sinking and someone is heard to yell, "Man the lifeboats, women and children first!" In those movies, the captain usually went down with the ship.

1. Facts. We first relate the mostly undisputed facts taken primarily from the judge's findings, a rather lengthy rendition necessary to set the scene.

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