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CANTWELL v. UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS

No. 76-1187.

551 F.2d 879 (1977)

Diane CANTWELL, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS and Michael Kasavana, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

March 23, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. DeStefano, Jr., Richard M. Canzano, and DeStefano & Canzano, Woburn, Mass., on brief for plaintiff, appellant.

Francis X. Bellotti, Atty. Gen., and W. Channing Beucler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., on brief for defendants, appellees.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, and ALDRICH and CAMPBELL, Circuit Judges.

ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from the district court's dismissal of a diversity action for personal injury. According to her complaint, and deposition, the claim is that plaintiff Diane Cantwell, a nationally known gymnast, was a member of the gymnastics team of the defendant University of Massachusetts. On the day in question, defendant Kasavana, the assistant coach, directed her to do her mount onto the uneven parallel bars. It was, according...

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