Legal Opinion
Wilfert Bros. Realty v. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination
Massachusetts Superior Court
Decided February 7, 2007No. 022671Published
1Opinion of the Court
Neel, Stephen E., J.
Defendant David Keeling (Keeling) petitions for an award of attorneys fees against plaintiff, Wilfert Brothers Realty Co. (Wilfert Brothers). For the reasons set forth below, Keeling’s petition will be allowed in part.
BACKGROUND
In 1993, Keeling filed a claim with defendant Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD) alleging that his employer, Wilfert Brothers, discriminated against him because of his disability in violation of G.L.c. 151B, §4(16). After hearing, the MCAD agreed. On June 25, 2002, Wilfert Brothers filed a complaint with this Court seeking…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Linthicum v. ArchambaultMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
- Fontaine v. Ebtec Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1993
- Yorke Management v. CastroMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1989
- Twin Fires Investment, LLC v. Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2005
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