Section 140a - Conclusiveness of Consent Judgment in Automobile Case

MA Gen L ch 231 § 140a (2019) (N/A)
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Section 140A. 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.