THERAN v. ROKOFF


413 Mass. 590 (1992)

602 N.E.2d 191

HAROLD THERAN & another vs. DAVID ROKOFF & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

November 3, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Fallon for the plaintiffs.

Peter A. Johnson for the defendants.

Present: LIACOS, C.J., ABRAMS, NOLAN, LYNCH, & GREANEY, JJ.


NOLAN, J.

This case presents the question whether absolute immunity should attach to an attorney's letter to persons who are not defendants in an underlying action. We affirm the summary judgment entered in favor of the defendants.

It is important to identify the parties to this litigation. The plaintiff Theran is a real estate developer of the Cabot Estate Condominiums. The plaintiff Cabot Estate Development Company is a joint venture of Olympia & York...

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