LAPOINTE v. SILKO MOTOR SALES, INC.

No. 18-1848.

926 F.3d 52 (2019)

Raymond LAPOINTE, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SILKO MOTOR SALES, INC., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

June 12, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Oliveira , Providence, RI, for appellant.

John F. Gleavy , South Easton, MA, with whom Lynch & Lynch was on brief, for appellee.

Before Howard, Chief Judge, Lynch and Lipez, Circuit Judges.


In this diversity tort action, Raymond Lapointe seeks damages for a severe knee injury sustained when he slipped on fluid at an auto dealership that his company had been hired to clean. Finding that the dealership neither had a duty to warn Lapointe of the puddle nor acted negligently in failing to address it, the district...

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