DOUCETTE v. HANDY & HARMON

No. 92-P-776.

35 Mass. App. Ct. 724 (1994)

625 N.E.2d 571

SUSAN L. DOUCETTE vs. HANDY & HARMON & others.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

January 7, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Augustus F. Wagner, Jr., for the plaintiff.

Neal M. Lerer (Peter J. McCue, Edward M. Mahoney, Charles W. Cobb & Jonathan Braverman with him) for the defendants.

Present: ARMSTRONG, DREBEN, & IRELAND, JJ.


ARMSTRONG, J.

The plaintiff, who taught jewelry-making and metal shop classes at Sandwich Junior-Senior High School until January, 1981, filed this products liability action on February 15, 1984, alleging that she suffered cadmium poisoning in the course of her work. Cadmium was an ingredient of solders she used in jewelry-making, and her breathing of fumes emitted in the soldering process was the apparent cause of her condition of cadmium poisoning that was definitively...

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