Legal Opinion
Andersen v. Lopez
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided November 15, 2011No. 10-P-241PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcHugh, J.
This is a negligence action brought in the Superior Court by Maine residents, Wendy and James Andersen, against Massachusetts residents, Francisco and Sandra Lopez, as a result of an accident that occurred on a ferry in New Brunswick, Canada. The plaintiffs commenced the action two years and nine months after the accident occurred, by which time the two-year New Brunswick statute of limitations for tort claims had *814expired. Asserting that the New Brunswick statute controlled, the defendants filed a motion for summary judgment seeking dismissal of the action. A judge of the Superior Court…
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