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DiPALMA v. WESTINGHOUSE ELEC. CORP.

No. 91-1219.

938 F.2d 1463 (1991)

Maria Louise DiPALMA and Bruno DiSciullo, Co-Executors of the Estate of Dr. Nicola DiPalma, Deceased, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 19, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony T. Jackvony, Providence, R.I., for plaintiffs, appellants.

Thomas W. Lyons, with whom Benjamin V. White and Vetter & White, Providence, R.I., were on brief for defendant, appellee.

Before SELYA and CYR, Circuit Judges, and KEETON, District Judge.

KEETON, District Judge.

Dr. Nicola DiPalma was injured on July 17, 1985 at Lincoln Greyhound Park in Rhode Island when he fell after the escalator on which he was riding shuddered or jolted. Dr. DiPalma then brought suit against Westinghouse Electric Corporation (hereinafter, defendant-appellee) as manufacturer and maintenance contractor. After he filed suit, Dr. DiPalma died from causes unrelated to his accident at Lincoln Greyhound Park. Maria Louise DiPalma and...

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