John Bee Obtains Defense Verdict in Barnstable Superior Court

November 15, 2024  – John Bee successfully defended West Falmouth Market against a claim of negligent inspection and maintenance of their parking lot.   Plaintiff alleged that on October 31, 2020, he slipped and fell on a patch of ice, striking his head on a Jersey Barrier in the parking lot of the West Falmouth Market.  Plaintiff sustained a concussion and traumatic brain injury, with symptoms continuing through the date of trial.   Plaintiff’s last demand was $625,000.  Defendant’s last offer was for $35,000.  The Jury came back after 90 minutes deliberating with a Defendant’s verdict.  The case was Gannon v. D.T.J. Enterprises, Inc. d/b/a West Falmouth Market, Barnstable Superior Court, C.A. No.: 2272CV00225.