Johnson v. Rufo

Lauriat, Peter M., J.

In this negligence action, James Johnson (“Johnson”), seeks to recover damages from his former landlord, Pompeo Rufo (“Rufo”), for injuries he suffered while using a power table saw inside his apartment in Rufo’s apartment building. The complaint asserts breach of warranty of habitability (Count I), failure to make repairs (Count II), G.L.c. 93A violations (Count III), negligence (Count IV), and failure to provide workers’ compensation insurance (Count V). Rufo has moved for summary judgment on all counts. For the following reasons, Rufo’s summary judgment motion is…