WILSON v. BRADLEES OF NEW ENGLAND, INC.

No. 95-2293.

96 F.3d 552 (1996)

Elizabeth WILSON, individually and as Mother and next friend of Ailsa DeBold, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. BRADLEES OF NEW ENGLAND, INC., et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided September 25, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin Paul Gale with whom Thomas Craig, P.A. was on brief, Manchester, NH, for appellant.

E. Donald Dufresne with whom Alexander J. Walker, Jr., Devine, Millimet & Branch, P.A., Michael J. Goldman, Freeman & Hawkins, Michael S. Owen and Wiggin & Nourie, P.A. were on briefs, Manchester, NH, for appellees Union Underwear Company, Inc., Sharky's Sportswear Co. and Paradise Screen Printing Co.

Before TORRUELLA, Chief Judge, CYR and BOUDIN, Circuit Judges.


BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.

Ailsa DeBold suffered severe burns after her sweatshirt and T-shirt caught fire. Her mother, Elizabeth Wilson, brought suit for damages — on behalf of Ailsa and Elizabeth— against Union Underwear, Inc., the manufacturer of the garments, Sharkey's Sportswear, Inc., the wholesaler, Paradise Screen Printing, the printer of the garments' logos, and Bradlees of New England, Inc., the retailer. After initially refusing to do so, the...

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