Legal Opinion
Goldhor v. Hampshire College
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided April 27, 1988No. 87-63PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDreben, J.
On February 17, 1981, the plaintiff lost her job as director of the New England Farm Center (the Center) at Hampshire College. This action, brought on a number of theories, 2 against the college, its president, and against Raymond P. Coppinger, a professor and researcher at the Center, followed. After the close of the defendants’ case, a judge of the Superior Court directed verdicts for the college and its president on all claims and for Coppinger on one claim. 3 The remaining claims against Coppinger were submitted to a jury, which found for Coppinger. We hold that the judge should not have…
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