Legal Opinion
Power v. Secretary of the Department of Community Affairs
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided April 18, 1979PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtGreaney, J.
In 1968, by way of legislative reorganization, the Department of Commerce and Development (DCD) and several other State agencies were metamorphosed into the Department of Community Affairs (DCA). The plaintiff, Edward J. Power, who was at the time of the reorganization the director of the bureau of property management services in the DCD, was subsequently assigned in the DCA a new job title and different duties as a tenant advisory technician. Power maintains that his position as a bureau director in the DCD had not been abolished by the reorganization and, as a result, that *410the change in his…
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Power v. SECRETARY OF DEPT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRSMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1979