Foley v. Polaroid Corp.

400 Mass. 82 (1987)

508 N.E.2d 72

EDWARD P. FOLEY & another[1]

vs.

POLAROID CORPORATION.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

September 12, 1986.

May 21, 1987.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, LIACOS, ABRAMS, NOLAN, LYNCH, & O'CONNOR, JJ.

Stephen B. Deutsch (Robert L. Cowdrey with him) for the defendant.

Robert Emmet Dinsmore (Lester M. Gold with him) for the plaintiffs.

O'CONNOR, J.

In 1978, the plaintiffs Edward P. Foley (Foley) and his wife, Mary Foley, filed a complaint in the Superior Court against the defendant Polaroid Corporation (Polaroid). Foley was an employee of the…