BELLERMANN v. FITCHBURG GAS AND ELECTRIC LIGHT COMPANY

SJC-11492

470 Mass. 43 (2014)

MARCIA D. BELLERMANN & others v. FITCHBURG GAS AND ELECTRIC LIGHT COMPANY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Worcester.

October 30, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry M. Altman & C. Deborah Phillips ( James L. O'Connor, Jr. , Edwin H. Howard , & James M. Galliher with them) for the plaintiffs.

Gavin J. Rooney , of New Jersey ( Natalie J. Kraner , of New Jersey, with him) for the defendant.

Robin L. Main for Massachusetts Electric Company & others, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: SPINA, CORDY, BOTSFORD, GANTS, DUFFLY, & LENK, JJ.


This case arises out of a major ice storm that struck areas of the northeastern United States in December, 2008 (Winter Storm 2008). The defendant, Fitchburg Gas and Electric Light Company (FG&E), is a public utility that provides electric service to customers in the municipalities of Fitchburg, Lunenburg, Townsend, and Ashby, which...

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