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ANDERSON v. CITY OF GLOUCESTER

No. 08-P-577.

75 Mass. App. Ct. 429 (2009)

PHILIP ANDERSON v. CITY OF GLOUCESTER.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Essex.

October 15, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Davis (Michael D. Leedberg with him) for the defendant.

Paul L. Lees for the plaintiff.

Present: McHUGH, MILLS, & GRAHAM, JJ.

McHUGH, J.

A mid-winter fire erupted in a house on Essex Avenue in Gloucester after an occupant threw a firecracker into a dry Christmas tree. The fire claimed the life of Ann Goyette, seriously injured Susan Anderson (Anderson), and inflicted lesser injuries on Clayton Enslow and Russell Currier. In the fire's immediate aftermath, however, Anderson was identified as the decedent. The error was discovered six days later upon removal of medical equipment that covered...

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