Doe v. Purity Supreme

Common law claims for negligence, assault and battery, intentional and negligent infliction of emotional distress and loss of consortium, seeking damages for physical and emotional injuries resulting from sexual assault and rape in a workplace and arising out of employment, were barred by the exclusivity provisions of the workers' compensation act, G. L. c. 152, § 24. [565-567] Statutory claims under G. L. c. 214, § 1C, under the Massachusetts Civil Rights Act, G. L. c. 12, § 11I, and under the Massachusetts Equal Rights Act, G. L. c. 93, § 102, arising from a sexual assault and rape were barred by the exclusivity provisions of the Massachusetts antidiscrimination law, G. L. c. 151B, § 9. [567]