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RASMUSSEN v. FITCHBURG GAS & ELECTRIC LIGHT CO.

343 Mass. 515 (1962)

179 N.E.2d 907

PRISCILLA R. RASMUSSEN, administratrix, vs. FITCHBURG GAS AND ELECTRIC LIGHT COMPANY (and a companion case).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Worcester.

January 31, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Bernstein, for the plaintiff.

Philip L. Berkeley, for the defendant.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., SPALDING, WILLIAMS, WHITTEMORE, & KIRK, JJ.

SPALDING, J.

These are actions of tort for wrongful death and conscious suffering brought against the Fitchburg Gas and Electric Light Company (Fitchburg) and Giadone's, Inc. (Giadone's). The judge directed verdicts for the defendants in both cases subject to the plaintiff's exceptions. The only exception now pressed by the plaintiff is to the direction of a verdict for Fitchburg on the death count.

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