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STAELENS v. DOBERT

No. 02-1473.

318 F.3d 77 (2003)

Aaron STAELENS; Nadine Staelens, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. Lynn DOBERT; Ronald Dobert, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 5, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. David Sharp, with whom Corash and Zurn, LLP was on brief, for appellants.

John S. Ferrara, with whom Dalsey, Ferrara, & Albano was on brief, for appellees.

Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, STAHL, Senior Circuit Judge, and HOWARD, Circuit Judge.

STAHL, Senior Circuit Judge.

This case involves a motor vehicle accident, in which defendant-appellee Lynn Dobert struck a gasoline tanker driven by plaintiff-appellant Aaron Staelens, who three to five hours after the collision injured his knee when he tripped over a piece of equipment left by a state employee investigating the accident. Staelens and his wife sued Dobert and her husband, alleging that Dobert's negligence proximately caused Staelens's injuries. The...

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