Massachusetts Employee Leasing Case Law
Please find, below, selected case laws decided by Supreme Court of Massachusetts or Court of Appeals of Massachusetts where the terms employee leasing has been mentioned. You are not to rely on these cases as legal advice nor should you rely on them for accuracy. Please see Terms of Service.
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Dalrymple v. Town Of Winthrop - 12/28/2000
Suffolk.
December 9, 1999.
Evidence, Relevancy and materiality, Pattern of conduct. Practice, Civil, Instructions to jury, Judgment notwithstanding verdict, Directed verdict, New trial, Attorney's fees, Costs, Interest....
Cambridge Biotech Corp. v. Pasteur Sanofi Diagnostics - 12/22/2000
Middlesex.
November 10, 2000.
Conflict of Laws. Contract, Choice of forum clause, Choice of law clause. Practice, Civil, Choice of forum.
Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on January 20, 1999. ...
In re Wise - 12/19/2000
Suffolk.
October 2, 2000.
Attorney at Law, Disciplinary proceeding, Suspension, Canons of ethics, Conflict of interest, Use of confidence or secret.
Information filed in the Supreme Judicial Court for the county of...
Mitchell v. Tac Technical Services - 9/14/2000
Middlesex.
May 16, 2000.
Employment, Discrimination, Termination. Anti-Discrimination Law, Age. Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Practice, Civil, Summary judgment. Words, "Public policy exception," "At-will...
Doyle v. Department Of Industrial Accidents - 9/7/2000
Norfolk.
April 6, 2000.
Practice, Civil, Relief in the nature of certiorari, Declaratory proceeding. Declaratory Relief. Workers' Compensation Act, Vocational rehabilitation benefits. Due Process of Law, Administrative...
Rogers v. Town Of Norfolk - 8/29/2000
Norfolk.
February 7, 2000.
Child Care Facility. Zoning, By-law, Validity of by-law or ordinance, Child care facility. Municipal Corporations, By-laws and ordinances. Statute, Construction.
Civil action commenced in...
Cambridge v. Baldasaro - 8/18/2000
Middlesex.
April 6, 2000.
Civil Service, Decision of Civil Service Commission, Judicial review. Administrative Law, Substantial evidence. Public Employment, Demotion.
Civil action commenced in the Superior Court...
Commonwealth v. Harwood - 8/16/2000
May 2, 2000.
Workers' Compensation Act, Concurrent employment. Practice, Criminal, Preservation of evidence, Disclosure of evidence. Evidence, Failure to produce evidence, Relevancy and materiality, Exculpatory.
Indictment...
Jarosz v. Palmer - 8/11/2000
Middlesex.
May 8, 2000.
Practice, Civil, Judgment on the pleadings. Evidence, Judicial notice. Judgment, Preclusive effect. Attorney at Law, Attorney-client relationship.
Civil action commenced in the Superior Court...
Pereira v. Commissioner of Social Services - 8/9/2000
Suffolk.
May 2, 2000.
Constitutional Law, Freedom of speech and press. Public Employment, Termination. Civil Rights, Immunity of public official.
Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on September 9,...
Bardon Trimount - 8/1/2000
Suffolk.
March 16, 2000.
Environment, Environmental cleanup costs. Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act. Contract, Condition. Practice, Civil, Costs, Attorney's fees. Words, "Prevailing...
Kadlick v. Department of Mental Health - 6/28/2000
Suffolk.
April 3, 2000.
Civil Rights, Mental health, Attorney's fees. Anti-Discrimination Law, Attorney's fees. Practice, Civil, Attorney's fees, Judicial discretion.
Civil action commenced in the Superior Court...
Service Employees International Union v. Labor Relations Commission - 6/15/2000
Suffolk.
March 9, 2000.
Public Employment, Collective bargaining. Labor, Public employment, Collective bargaining, Unfair labor practice.
Appeal from a decision of the Labor Relations Commission.
The Supreme...
Wynn v. Wynn v. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination - 6/6/2000
Bristol.
February 10, 2000.
Administrative Law, Findings, Judicial review. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination. Practice, Civil, Jury trial, Retroactivity of judicial holding, Attorney's fees, Costs....
In re Figueiredo - 6/2/2000
Workers' Compensation Act, Appeal, Procedure, Decision of Industrial Accident Reviewing Board, Judicial review. Administrative Law, Evidence. Evidence, Expert opinion.
The employee, Bernardo Figueiredo, appeals from the summary...
Ducharme v. Commissioner of the Department of Employment & Training - 5/18/2000
Worcester.
January 19, 1999.
Administrative Law, Judicial review, Findings, Substantial evidence. Employment Security, Discharge, Voluntary unemployment, Good cause, Burden of proof.
Civil action commenced in the...
Coffey v. County of Plymouth - 5/4/2000
Plymouth.
January 7, 2000.
Correction Officer. Contract, Collective bargaining contract. Administrative Law, Exhaustion of remedies. Workers' Compensation Act, Public employee, Compensation. Statute, Construction. Words,...
Hallett v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board - 3/16/2000
Suffolk.
December 7, 1999.
Contributory Retirement Appeal Board. Teachers' Retirement Board. School and School Committee, Retirement benefits. Statute, Construction. Words, "Regular compensation," "Salary." Civil action...
Bellin v. Kelley - 2/18/2000
Middlesex. June 4, 1999.
Criminal Offender Record Information. Labor, Polygraph test, Discharge. Statute, Construction.
Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on June 28, 1995.
The case was heard by...
In re Canavan - 12/1/1999
Suffolk.
September 9, 1999.
Workers' Compensation Act, Expert opinion, Proximate cause. Evidence, Expert opinion, Competency. Witness, Expert. Multiple Chemical Sensitivity.
Appeal from a decision of the Industrial...
In re Lorden - 11/26/1999
97-P-1707 Appeals Court
Suffolk.
December 7, 1998.
Workers' Compensation Act, Medical benefits, Incapacity, Impartial physician, Prima facie evidence.
Appeal from a decision of the Industrial Accident Reviewing...
In Re Mueller's Case - 11/17/1999
Judgment, Preclusive effect. Workers' Compensation Act, Claim, Attorney's fees. Words, "Prevailing party."
As to the permanent loss of function claim under G. L. c. 152,Sect. 36, the single Justice correctly decided that it was...
City of Boston v. Labor Relations Commission - 11/1/1999
No. 97-P-1232.
Suffolk.
December 10, 1998.
Labor Relations Commission. Public Employment, Police, Collective bargaining. Labor, Police, Collective bargaining. Police, Collective bargaining, Compensation. Waiver....
Schaer v. Brandeis University - 9/30/1999
97-P-1868 Appeals Court
Middlesex.
May 11, 1999.
Education, Private colleges and universities, Disciplinary matter. Due Process of Law, Private college. Contract, Private college. Privacy.
Civil action commenced...
City of Boston v. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination - 9/27/1999
97-P-1635 Appeals Court
Suffolk.
March 15, 1999.
Practice, Civil, Dismissal. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination. Employment, Discrimination, Termination. Anti-Discrimination Law, Termination of...
Bruce v. Town of Wellesley - 9/24/1999
97-P-1858 Appeals Court
Norfolk.
May 12, 1999.
Practice, Civil, Judgment notwithstanding verdict. Anti-Discrimination Law, Age, Burden of proof, Prima facie case, Termination of employment. Employment, Discrimination,...
In re Benson - 9/17/1999
98-P-1433 Appeals Court
Suffolk.
October 7, 1998.
Workers' Compensation Act, Impartial medical examiner. Statute, Construction.
Appeal from a decision of the Industrial Accident Reviewing Board.
On...
City of Haverhill v. George Brox - 9/15/1999
97-P-1896 Appeals Court
Essex.
April 14, 1999.
Public Works. Contract, Public works, Subcontract, Condition, Construction of contract, Indemnity, Choice of law clause. Indemnity.
Civil action commenced in the...
In re Armstrong - 9/10/1999
97-P-1735 Appeals Court
Suffolk.
January 14, 1999.
Workers' Compensation Act, Cancellation of insurance. Insurance, Workers' compensation insurance, Cancellation. Statute, Construction.
Appeal from a decision of...
Hollstein & Others v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board & Another - 6/9/1999
No. 97-P-1758.
Suffolk.
February 22, 1999.
Contributory Retirement Appeal Board. Administrative Law, Judicial review, Substantial evidence. Public Employment, Retirement. Retirement. Pension. Interest. Practice,...
Sarvis & Another v. Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Co. - 6/9/1999
No. 97-P-1412.
Suffolk.
December 11, 1998.
Massachusetts Civil Rights Act. Civil Rights, Availability of remedy, Coercion by third party, Damages. Statute, Construction. Corporation, Officers and agents. Agency, Scope...
Central Transport Inc. v. Package Printing Co. - 3/9/1999
Hampden.
January 8, 1999
Constitutional Law, Federal preemption, Interstate commerce.
Jurisdiction, Federal preemption. Interstate Commerce. Waiver.
Civil action commenced in the Springfield Division of the...
Commissioner of Insurance v. Munich American Reinsurance Co. - 3/5/1999
Suffolk
December 10, 1998
Insurance, Insolvency of insurer. Insurance Company, Insolvency. Contract, Reinsurance agreement. Set-Off.
Certification of questions of law to the Supreme Judicial Court by the United States...
Commonwealth v. Squailia - 3/2/1999
Plymouth.
February 2, 1999.
Evidence, Relevancy and materiality, Cross-examination, Prior misconduct, State of mind, Cumulative evidence. Intent. Practice, Criminal, Argument by prosecutor, Instructions to jury, Assistance...
Ayash v. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - 2/26/1999
Suffolk.
October 15, 1998.
News Reporter. Privileged Communication. Evidence, Privileged communication. Constitutional Law, Freedom of speech and press.
Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on...
King v. Tim First - 2/23/1999
Suffolk
November 12, 1998
Anti-Discrimination Law, Housing. Landlord and Tenant, Discrimination. Practice, Civil, Parties. Notice, Administrative hearing. Civil Rights, Availability of remedy.
Civil action commenced...
Green's Case - 2/12/1999
97-P-2323 Appeals Court
Limitations, Statute of. Workers' Compensation Act, Double compensation.
This is an appeal from the judgment of a single Justice affirming a decision of the Industrial Accident Board (board). ...
George Mugford's Case - 11/13/1998
Appeals Court
Workers' Compensation Act, Amount of compensation. Statute, Construction. Administrative Law, Agency's interpretation of statute.
The underlying facts in this worker's compensation case are undisputed. On May...
Tuchinsky v. Beacon Property Management Corp. - 9/16/1998
Middlesex.
April 14, 1998.
Landlord and Tenant, Landlord's liability to third person, Control of premises. Contract, Lease of real estate.
Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on July 25, 1995. ...
Campos v. Houtum - 9/10/1998
Judgment, Preclusive effect.
The pivotal question here involves issue preclusion: whether it was error in this civil matter to permit the parties to relitigate the issue whether the plaintiff was the defendant's employee, where...
Tuper v. North Adams Ambulance Service Inc. - 8/5/1998
May 4, 1998.
Practice, Civil, Motion in limine. Collateral Estoppel. Contract, Employment. Employment, Termination.
Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on November 23, 1994.
Motions in limine were...
Horner v. Boston Edison Co. - 6/30/1998
97-P-0102 Appeals Court
Plymouth.
March 19, 1998.
Appeals Court, Summary Disposition. Workers' Compensation Act, Action against third person. Contract, Release from liability, Consideration. Labor, Collective...
Baybank v. Bornhofft - 6/3/1998
The plaintiff bank brought a collection action against various parties including the defendant, Nancy L. Bornhofft, to collect on a $440,000 note in default. She counterclaimed, alleging that the bank violated the Equal Credit...
Domingo v. Town of Wellesley - 5/19/1998
Appeals Court
Norfolk.
January 29, 1998.
Fire Fighter. Words, "In the performance of duty."
Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on May 20, 1992.
A joint motion for reconsideration on...
Quigley v. Bay State Graphics Inc. - 5/15/1998
Essex.
April 6, 1998.
Practice, Civil, Summary judgment. Negligence, Insurance agent, Insurance company, In obtaining insurance policy. Contract, To obtain insurance. Insurance, Comprehensive liability insurance, Agent's...
Ford v. Town of Grafton - 5/8/1998
Worcester.
February 4, 1998.
Massachusetts Tort Claims Act. Negligence, Police, Municipality. Governmental Immunity. Municipal Corporations, Liability for tort, Police. Police, Negligence. Civil Rights, Immunity of public...
Meng v. Trustees of Boston University - 4/30/1998
Appeals Court
February 5, 1997.
Contract, Severance agreement, Consideration. Frauds, Statute of.
The plaintiff, Meng, was a vice-president at Boston University (university) who resigned his position in July, 1991, to...
Bankers Life and Casualty Co. v. Commissioner of Insurance - 3/23/1998
The case was reported by Marshall, J.
On joint motion of the parties, a single Justice of this court reserved and reported without decision the petition of Bankers Life and Casualty Company (Bankers Life) for judicial review of...
Shaari v. Harvard Student Agencies Inc. - 3/20/1998
This matter arises from a report to the Appeals Court of the propriety of an order of a Superior Court Judge denying the defendants' motion for summary judgment. We allowed the defendants' application for direct appellate review. The...
Brownlie v. Kanzaki Specialty Papers Inc. - 3/12/1998
Hampden.
J. Gibb Brownlie was discharged from his position as vice-president of public affairs for Kanzaki Specialty Papers, Inc. (Kanzaki), in February, 1992. He had been demoted in 1990, when he turned sixty, and demoted again...
Guilfoyle's Case - 2/27/1998
Workers' Compensation Act, Agreement for compensation, Agreement to extend payment.
Appeal from a decision of the Industrial Accident Reviewing Board.
John T. Walsh for the insurer.
John J. Morrissey for the employee....
Dartt v. Browning-Ferris Industries Inc. - 2/26/1998
Handicapped Persons. Anti-Discrimination Law, Handicap, Prima facie case, Termination of employment. Employment, Discrimination, Termination. Statute, Construction. Practice, Civil, Instructions to jury, Presumptions and burden of...
Alba v. Sampson - 2/24/1998
Practice, Civil, Summary judgment. Libel and Slander. Contract, Interference with contractual relations. Malice. Employment, Termination.
Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on May 27, 1992.
The case was...
Lavelle v. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination - 12/23/1997
Hampden.
September 8, 1997.
December 23, 1997.
Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination. Administrative Law, Judicial review. Practice, Civil, Jury trial. Common Law. Constitutional Law, Trial by jury, Sex...
Carleton Matthews v. Ocean Spray Cranberries - 11/12/1997
Plymouth.
October 14, 1997.
November 12, 1997.
Present: Wilkins, C.J., Abrams, Lynch, Greaney, Marshall, & Ireland, JJ.
Employment, Discrimination, Termination. Anti-Discrimination Law, Burden of proof,...
Upton v. JWP Businessland - 8/18/1997
Contract, Employment. Public Policy. Employment, Termination. Estoppel.
For the purpose of considering the propriety of the allowance of the defendant's motion for summary judgment, the following facts are relevant. At the time...
Com. v. Johnson Insulation - 7/30/1997
Asbestos. Uniform Commercial Code, Warranty. Sale, Warranty. Warranty. Contract, Warranty. Actionable Tort. Consumer Protection Act, Availability of remedy, Attorney's fees, Damages. Limitations, Statute of. Interest. Damages, Repairs,...
Cooper v. Cooper - 6/25/1997
Divorce and Separation, Alimony, Separation agreement. Contempt.
GREENBERG, J. These are appeals from two judgments of contempt entered in a Probate Court, for failure of the husband, J. Phillip (Phillip), formerly married to...
Handrahan v. Red Roof Inns - 6/23/1997
Anti-Discrimination Law, Handicap, Burden of proof, Prima facie case, Employment, Damages. Practice, Civil, Instructions to jury. Evidence, Expert opinion. Damages, Punitive.
BROWN, J. On April 30, 1992, the plaintiff, Susan...
Massachusetts Bay Transp. Authority v. Labor Relations Com'n - 6/16/1997
Labor Relations Commission. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, Collective bargaining. Public Employment, Collective bargaining. Labor, Public employment. Jurisdiction, Labor case. Statute, Construction. Words, "Executive." ...
Hallgren v. Integrated Financial Corp. - 5/22/1997
Anti-Discrimination Law, Handicap. Employment, Discrimination.
DREBEN, J. The only issue on appeal is whether a temporary disability -- a knee injury -- from which the plaintiff fully recovered in a month and from which she has...
Powers v. H.B. Smith Co. - 5/20/1997
Practice, Civil, Default, Relief from judgment, New trial, Judgment notwithstanding verdict, Attorney's fees. Anti-Discrimination Law, Age, Termination of employment, Prima facie case, Burden of proof, Attorney's fees, Damages....
Duracraft Corp. v. Holmes Products Corp. - 5/7/1997
Statute, Construction. "Anti-SLAPP" Statute. Constitutional Law, Right to petition government. Words, "Matters of public concern."
GILLERMAN, J. A Judge of the Superior Court denied the defendants' special motion to dismiss under...
Coggin v. Massachusetts Parole Bd. - 5/7/1997
Workers' Compensation Act, Impartial physician, Incapacity, Judicial review, Prima facie evidence. Administrative Law, Agency's interpretation of statute.
WARNER, C.J. The Massachusetts Parole Board (employer), appeals from a...
Lyon v. Morphew - 5/5/1997
Practice, Civil, Summary judgment. Corporation, Officers and agents, Liability of officers. Negligence, Safety railing. Duty to prevent harm, One owning or controlling real estate, Construction work, Independent contractor....
Labonte v. Hutchins & Wheeler - 5/5/1997
Anti-Discrimination Law, Handicap, Termination of employment. Estoppel. Employment, Discrimination, Termination. Damages, Emotional distress, Punitive. Words, "Qualified handicapped person."
ABRAMS, J. The defendant, the law firm...
Moog v. Com. - 3/28/1997
Public Employment, Assault pay benefits. Workers' Compensation Act, Public employee.
This appeal addresses whether payments under a portion of G. L. c. 30, § 58, the Commonwealth employee "assault pay" statutory provision, cease...
Mugnano-Bornstein v. Crowell - 3/21/1997
Arbitration, Confirmation of award, Scope of arbitration, Waiver. Federal Arbitration Act. Contract, Arbitration, Employment. Employment, Sexual harassment.
WARNER, C.J. The defendants, Robert Crowell and Shearson Lehman Hutton,...
Leal v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Bd. - 3/20/1997
Retirement. Public Employment, Accidental disability retirement, Retirement. Statute, Construction.
KASS, J. In State Retirement Bd. v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Bd., 12 Mass. App. Ct. 306, 423 N.E.2d 1046 (1981) (we shall...
Case of McCafferty - 2/28/1997
Workers' Compensation Act, Insurer, Reimbursement of insurer. Words, "Compensation."
WILKINS, C.J. Pursuant to G. L. c. 152, § 37, a trust fund (created by G. L. c. 152, § 65) provides payment in certain circumstances to a...
Case of Tobin - 2/11/1997
Workers' Compensation Act, Compensation, Discontinuance of payments, Presumptions and burden of proof. Constitutional Law, Equal protection of laws. Due Process of Law, Presumption. Statute, Retroactive application. Federal Age...
Massachusetts Correction Officers Federated Union v. Labor Relations Com'n - 2/4/1997
Labor, Public employment, Unfair labor practice. Labor Relations Commission.
O'CONNOR, J. The plaintiff, Massachusetts Correction Officers Federated Union (union), filed a charge with the defendant, Labor Relations Commission...
O'Brien's Case - 12/12/1996
Due Process of Law, Hearing. Workers' Compensation Act, Hearing, Impartial physician, Prima facie evidence, Conference procedure.
FRIED, J. The claimant, Barbara O'Brien, asserts that G. L. c. 152, § 11A (2), as appearing in St....
King v. Driscoll - 12/12/1996
Employment, Termination. Contract, Employment, Implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing, Damages. Corporation, Stockholder. Law of the Case.
O'CONNOR, J. This case is here on appeal for the second time. See King v....
Andrews v. Arkwright Mut. Ins. Co. - 12/5/1996
Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination. Employment, Discrimination. Anti-Discrimination Law, Sex.
A Superior Court Judge allowed the defendant's motion for summary judgment. He determined that the plaintiff's complaint...
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