SULLIVAN v. MASSACHUSETTS MUT. LIFE INS. CO.

Civ. No. B-88-427 (JAC).

802 F.Supp. 716 (1992)

John D. SULLIVAN v. MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY and Massachusetts Mutual Corporate Investors, Inc.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

August 28, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elliot R. Warren, Westport, Conn., for plaintiff.

Carla R. Walworth, Day, Berry & Howard, Hartford, Conn., for defendants.


RULING ON DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Chief Judge:

This case takes us to the outer limits of the erosion of the doctrine of employment at will under Massachusetts law created by the enforcement of putative oral contracts and employer liability for discharges said to be contrary to public policy. Plaintiff John D. Sullivan ("Sullivan") sues his former employer, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company ("Mass. Mutual"...

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