Legal Opinion
DelloRusso v. Monteiro
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided July 30, 1999No. 96-P-1160PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtKass, J.
When Rose DelloRusso failed to obtain a job as a clerk-typist with the Boston school department (school department), she demanded to know why and requested the State Department of Personnel Administration (DPA) to obtain the answer to her question. The response to the DPA made on behalf of the school department by the defendants Manuel P. Monteiro and Swee Lin Wong-Wagner was not flattering to DelloRusso. She filed a defamation action against Monteiro and Wong-Wagner. A judge of the Superior Court allowed a defense motion for summary judgment on the ground that DelloRusso, by pressing the DPA…
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