MILLER v. FEDERATED DEPARTMENT STORES, INC.


364 Mass. 340 (1973)

304 N.E.2d 573

BERTHA MILLER & another vs. FEDERATED DEPARTMENT STORES, INC.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

December 4, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sydney Berkman (Carl K. King with him) for the plaintiffs.

Thomas D. Burns (Mitchell J. Sikora, Jr., with him) for the defendant.

Present: TAURO, C.J., REARDON, QUIRICO, BRAUCHER, & HENNESSEY, JJ.


TAURO, C.J.

This is an action in tort by the plaintiff Bertha Miller for personal injuries intentionally inflicted on her by an employee of the defendant Federated Department Stores, Inc. (Federated), while shopping in Filene's, Federated's downtown Boston store. Her husband, in other counts, seeks consequential damages.1

A jury returned verdicts for the plaintiffs on counts 1 and 3 against...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases