| Docket # | SJC-10806 |
| Date | April 5, 2011 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Ireland, C.J., Spina, Cordy, Botsford, Gants, JJ.
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| Summary | Practice, Civil, Summary judgment. Workers' Compensation Act, Common employment, Recovery from third person, Uninsured employer. Wrongful death. Release. Words, "Employee". |
| Appealed From | Essex Superior Court, Justice Thomas R. Murtagh |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant (Appearing) | Wentworth: John C. Fraser |
Counsel for Appellee (Appearing) | Henry C. Becker Custom Building, Ltd.: Edward F. Whitesell, Jr. |
| Amici Curiae | Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |