Legal Opinion
O'CONNELL v. Chasdi
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided August 12, 1987PublishedCited by 117 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHennessey, C.J.
The plaintiff brought this action in the Superior Court against the defendants, alleging assault and battery, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and violation *687of her civil rights under G. L. c. 12, § 11I (1986 ed.). After the jury returned verdicts for the plaintiff on her claims against Chasdi for assault and battery and intentional infliction of emotional distress, the judge granted Chasdi’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdicts on the ground that those claims were barred by the exclusivity provisions of the workers’ compensation act, G. L. c. 152, §§ 15 and 24 (1986…
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