GOMES v. PAN AMERICAN ASSOCIATES; THE LAW CO.


406 Mass. 647 (1990)

549 N.E.2d 1134

CATHERINE GOMES vs. PAN AMERICAN ASSOCIATES; THE LAW COMPANY, INC., third-party defendant.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampden.

February 14, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. McGivney (Ann M. Donovan with him) for Pan American Associates.

James M. Hannifan for The Law Company, Inc.

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


NOLAN, J.

The plaintiff, Catherine Gomes, brought an action sounding in negligence against Pan American Associates (Pan Am) because she fell and injured herself on premises (a shopping mall) owned by Pan Am. Pan Am impleaded, as a third-party defendant, The Law Company, Inc. (Lawco), the architect that designed the mall in which the plaintiff fell and with which Pan Am had a contract of indemnification. Lawco's motion for summary judgment in its favor based on a statute...

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