Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1/28/1993

O'Brien v. Analog Devices, Inc.

Citations

34 Mass. App. Ct. 905
606 N.E.2d 937
1993 Mass. App. LEXIS 49

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holding that a plaintiff cannot create an issue of material fact to defeat summary judgment through an affidavit that contradicts prior testimony
disregarding statement made by deponent in later-submitted affidavit that was vague and contradicted statements from deposition
stating affidavit testimony which is inconsistent with earlier deposition testimony, in an attempt to create an issue of fact for summary judgment, should be disregarded
requiring \strong proof\ and \particularly explicit expressions of intent\ to establish lifetime contract
plaintiff cannot use her own conflicting deposition testimony to create material issue of fact to surmount summary judgment
motion judge permitted to disregard employee’s statement in affidavit where previous sworn testimony had been opposite

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