Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 231 § 140A

Current through Chapter 112 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 231:140A - Conclusiveness of consent judgment in automobile case

In an action to recover damages for injuries to person or property, or for death, or consequential damages, so called, sustained by reason of a motor vehicle accident, a judgment entered by agreement of the parties without a hearing on the merits, shall not operate as a bar to an action brought by a defendant in the action in which such judgment was entered, unless such agreement was signed by the defendant in person.

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 231, § 140A