Franklin v. General Electric Co.

This matter is before the Court on the motion of the third-party defendant, Edward G. Sawyer Co., Inc. (“Sawyer”), for summary judgment on the third-party complaints of John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co. (“Hancock”) and Walsh Brothers, Inc. (“Walsh”). For the reasons stated herein, the *117third-party defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment is hereby GRANTED.

FACTS

In the underlying action, the plaintiff, Stephen Franklin, (“Franklin”) sued to recover for injuries he incurred while performing electrical work on March 24, 1994 at the John Hancock Berkeley Street Building. At the time of the…