McALLISTER v. BOSTON HOUSING AUTHORITY


429 Mass. 300 (1999)

GERALDINE MCALLISTER v. BOSTON HOUSING AUTHORITY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

April 8, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chris A. Milne for the plaintiff.

Stephen J. Gill for the defendant.

Steven H. Schafer & John J. St. Andre, for Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., ABRAMS, LYNCH, GREANEY, FRIED, MARSHALL, & IRELAND, JJ.


ABRAMS, J.

The plaintiff, Geraldine McAllister, appeals from a decision allowing the defendant Boston Housing Authority's motion for directed verdicts on claims relating to injuries sustained on the defendant's property and from a jury determination that the defendant was not negligent. We allowed the plaintiff's application for direct appellate review. We affirm.

The plaintiff was a resident of property owned by...

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