| Docket # | SJC-11222 |
| Date | January 8, 2013 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Ireland, C.J., Spina, Cordy, Botsford, Gants, Duffly, Lenk, JJ.
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| Summary | Contract, Employment, Choice of forum clause, Choice of law clause. Practice, Civil, Choice of forum, Motion to dismiss. Conflict of laws. |
| Appealed From | Middlesex Superior Court; Justice Dennis J. Curran |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant
(Appearing) | Taylor: Shannon Liss-Riordan, James W. Simpson, Jr. |
Counsel for Appellee
(Appearing) | Eastern Connection Operating, Inc.: Robert R. Berluti |
| Amici Curiae | National Federation of Independent Business Small Business Legal Center; Brazilian Immigrant Center; Brazilian Women's Group; Centro Presente; Chelsea Collaborative; Chinese Progressive Association; Massachusetts Coalition for Occupational Safety and Health; Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition; Massachusetts Jobs With Justice; Metrowest Worker Center; Project Voice/American Friends Service Committee |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |
