Legal Opinion

Sereni v. Star Sportswear Manufacturing Corp.

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided July 7, 1987PublishedCited by 81 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKass, J.

According to his complaint, Serení suffered wrongful discharge from his job as director of manufacturing by reason of age discrimination. That event is the basis for an assortment of statutory and common law claims against the defendants. Serení’s wife, Agnes, sought damages for alleged loss of consortium.

1. Claim under G. L. c. 151B, § 9, and G. L. c. 12, §§ 11H and 111. The age discrimination claim was decided adversely to the plaintiff on a motion for a directed verdict made after his counsel’s opening statement. As pleaded, the claim rested on two statutory footings: 3 G. L. c. 151B, §§ 4…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Mounsey v. EllardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1973
  2. Gram v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
  3. Castellucci v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
  4. Comey v. HillMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
  5. Charbonnier v. AmicoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975

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3Cited by81 opinions

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  5. Charland v. Muzi Motors, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1994

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