WILSON v. BRADLEES OF NEW ENGLAND

No. 99-1779.

250 F.3d 10 (2001)

Elizabeth WILSON, Individually and as Mother and Next Friend of Ailsa Debold; Ailsa Debold, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. BRADLEES OF NEW ENGLAND, INC., Union Underwear Company, Inc. Paradise Screen Printing Co., a/k/a Paradise Screen Printing, Inc., Sharky's Sportswear Co., a/k/a Sharky's Clothing Co., a/k/a/ Sharky's Dry Goods Company, a/k/a Sportsweats, Inc., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

May 17, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Craig with whom David Woodbury and the Law Offices of Thomas Craig were on brief for appellants.

Alexander J. Walker, Jr. with whom Richard E. Mills, Daniel E. Will, Devine, Millimet & Branch, P.A., Michael J. Goldman and Hawkins & Parnell, LLP were on brief for appellee Union Underwear Company, Inc.

Dennis T. Ducharme with whom Wiggin & Nourie, P.A. was on brief for appellees Sharky's Sportswear Company and Paradise Screen Printing Company.

Before Torruella, Chief Judge, Lipez, Circuit Judge, and Stearns, District Judge.


STEARNS, District Judge.

This sad case began when twelve year old Ailsa Debold, irritated by a whistling tea kettle, leaned across a kitchen stove to turn off the burner. Her blended cotton and polyester sweatshirt came in contact with the burner and caught fire.1 Ailsa suffered disfiguring second and third degree burns to her chest and abdomen.

Ailsa's mother, Elizabeth "Jane" Wilson, brought this lawsuit individually and as next...

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