Massachusetts Appeals Court· 7/21/1998

Brown v. Nutter, McClennen & Fish

Citations

45 Mass. App. Ct. 212
696 N.E.2d 953
14 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 217
1998 Mass. App. LEXIS 517

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holding that the MWCA provides the exclusive remedy for an injured employee alleging injury caused by the tortious conduct by a coemployee that is committed in the course of the coemployee’s employment
affirming dismissal of employee’s claim against employer for intentional infliction of emotional distress based on exclusivity clause of Workers’ Compensation Act
affirming dismissal of plaintiffs claim against her former employer for intentional infliction of emotional distress based on exclusivity of Workers’ Compensation Act
WCA 3 The plaintiff does not allege that he submitted a qualifying waiver. 2 provides employees injured on job exclusive remedy against employers
tort claim not barred by exclusivity provision where supervisor compelled plaintiff to falsify legal documents for his own personal gain and not to further law firm employer’s interest

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Judges: Lenk

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