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ATWOOD v. CAPE COD HOSP

Appeals Court of Massachusetts
Jul 3, 2002
770 N.E.2d 1002 (Mass. App. Ct. 2002)

Summary

holding that a negligent entrustment claim fails, as a matter of law, where the third party had not behaved negligently

Summary of this case from Phoung Luc v. Wyndham Management Corp.

Opinion

No. 99-P-2049.

July 3, 2002.


Judgment affirmed.


Summaries of

ATWOOD v. CAPE COD HOSP

Appeals Court of Massachusetts
Jul 3, 2002
770 N.E.2d 1002 (Mass. App. Ct. 2002)

holding that a negligent entrustment claim fails, as a matter of law, where the third party had not behaved negligently

Summary of this case from Phoung Luc v. Wyndham Management Corp.
Case details for

ATWOOD v. CAPE COD HOSP

Case Details

Full title:BARBARA A. ATWOOD another vs. CAPE COD HOSPITAL, Inc., another

Court:Appeals Court of Massachusetts

Date published: Jul 3, 2002

Citations

770 N.E.2d 1002 (Mass. App. Ct. 2002)
55 Mass. App. Ct. 1107

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