“Mode of Operation” Standard Expanded Again in Massachusetts

Friday, 12 August, 2016 17:55

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court recently rendered a decision that will undoubtedly impact premises liability cases where the “mode of operation” standard is used to prove negligence.  In Bowers v. Wile’s, Inc., a patron going into a garden store slipped on a pebble that was on the walkway.  It was determined that the pebble came […]

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