Legal Opinion

Conway v. Smerling

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided July 7, 1994No. 92-P-1204PublishedCited by 78 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKass, J.

In the face of what she anticipated was an impending discharge, the plaintiff Colette Conway quit her job as bookkeeper at the Associated Sleep Industries (ASI) division of the defendant Eclipse Sleep Products of New England, Inc. (Eclipse). The circumstances of Conway’s departure involved assertions by her employer that she had diverted inventory and sold it for her own account or, at the least, had collaborated with ASI’s shipping manager in selling company inventory for his account. An employment agency, whose assistance Conway had sought in finding a new job, inquired of Eclipse’s…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Agis v. Howard Johnson Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
  2. Foley v. Polaroid Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1987
  3. Correllas v. ViveirosMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1991
  4. Beecy v. PucciarelliMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
  5. Chemawa Country Golf, Inc. v. WnukMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1980

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3Cited by78 opinions

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  4. Hanover Insurance v. SuttonMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1999
  5. Thomas v. Town of ChelmsfordDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2017

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