Legal Opinion

John E. Morgan v. Massachusetts General Hospital

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided April 20, 1990No. 89-1624, 89-1625PublishedCited by 128 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

John E. Morgan appeals from the decision of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts granting Massachusetts General Hospital’s motion for summary judgment and motion to dismiss. 712 F.Supp. 242. Massachusetts General Hospital (“MGH” or “Hospital”) cross-appeals from the district court’s failure to award attorney’s fees.

Morgan originally sued two of his superiors individually, as well as MGH, under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, and 42 U.S.C. § 1981. The claims against the individual superiors were dismissed on…

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