| Docket # | SJC-09942 |
| Date | March 4, 2008 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Marshall, C.J., Greaney, Ireland, Spina, Cowin, Cordy, Botsford, JJ.
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| Summary | Consortium. Negligence, Medical malpractice, Causing loss of consortium. |
| Appealed From | Worcester Superior Court, Justice Francis R. Fecteau |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant (Appearing) | Charron: Kathy Jo Cook, Ann Marie Maguire |
Counsel for Appellee (Appearing) | Amaral: J. Peter Kelley Bessette: , John J. Barter, Amy Delisa |
| Amici Curiae | Massachusetts Bar Association; Massachusetts Lesbian and Gay Bar Association; Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |