COSTA v. LIBERTY MUTUAL INS. CO.

No. 89-P-349.

29 Mass. App. Ct. 176 (1990)

558 N.E.2d 999

MICHAEL COSTA vs. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

August 27, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark R. Karsner for the plaintiff.

Patrick T. Jones (Paul F. Beckwith with him) for the defendant.

Present: PERRETTA, KASS, & JACOBS, JJ.


KASS, J.

Upon a motion for summary judgment by Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (Liberty), a Superior Court judge decided that Liberty, in its position as a workers' compensation insurer, owed no duty to the plaintiff Michael Costa, an injured employee, to advise him that he had a potential action against the manufacturer of the machine involved in his industrial accident. Judgment was entered for the defendant and the plaintiff has appealed. We affirm.

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