DOS SANTOS v. COLETA

No. SJC-11188.

465 Mass. 148 (2013)

CLEBER COLETA DOS SANTOS & another v. MARIA A. COLETA & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

May 15, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa DeBrosse Johnson ( Steven E. Ernstoff with her) for the plaintiffs.

Mark F. Mahnken for the defendants.

Timothy C. Kelleher & J. Michael Conley , for Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: IRELAND, C.J., SPINA, CORDY, BOTSFORD, GANTS, DUFFLY, & LENK, JJ.


CORDY, J.

The plaintiff Cleber Coleta Dos Santos was injured when he unsuccessfully attempted to flip into an inflatable pool from a trampoline that had been set up directly adjacent to it in the backyard of a property he was renting from the defendants, Maria A. and Jose T. Coleta.4 He brought an action in the Superior Court against the defendants, claiming that they were negligent in setting up and maintaining the trampoline next to...

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