Atlas Elevator Service, Inc. v. Thyssen Elevator (New England), Inc.

This action arises out of a public construction project which the Town of Wakefield (“Wake-field”) awarded to the defendant, Thyssen Elevator (New England), Inc. (“Thyssen”), the second-lowest sub-bidder, rather than to the plaintiff, Atlas Elevator Service (“Atlas”), the lowest sub-bidder. Atlas brings this action against Thyssen and its employee, John E. Helm (“Helm”), for libel (Counts I and VI), negligence (Counts II and VII), interference with contractual and advantageous relations (Counts in, IV, VIII and IX), negligent misrepresentation (Counts V and X) and violations of G.L.c. 93A…