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RINKAUS v. CARVER

418 Mass. 573 (1994)

637 N.E.2d 229

JOSEPH J. RINKAUS, JR., & another vs. TOWN OF CARVER.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Plymouth.

August 4, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Irwin, Jr., for the plaintiffs.

John H. Stevens for the defendant.

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

LIACOS, C.J.

Joseph J. Rinkaus, Jr., was seriously and permanently injured as a result of being struck by an automobile on Route 44, a State highway in Carver on August 2, 1985. The accident occurred on the second day of what had become somewhat of a spectacle for local residents: a large piece of heavy machinery had become stuck in a cranberry bog and began to sink; efforts to extricate it were not immediately successful. Each day, large crowds gathered alongside...

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