Legal Opinion

Keough v. Director of the Division of Employment Security

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided March 24, 1976PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtReardon, J.

Ellen E. Keough worked as a spinner for a firm in Hudson, Massachusetts, from August, 1971, to March 1, 1974, when she became separated from employment. She filed a claim for unemployment compensation on March 4, 1974. She was disqualified pursuant to a decision of the Director of the Division of Employment Security, which decision was affirmed by a review examiner. The decision was predicated on the fact that she had placed “a restriction on her employability, namely, that her acceptance of any work not within walking distance of her home, depended on whether transportation arrangements…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. United States Department of Agriculture v. MorenoSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Geduldig v. AielloSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. California Department of Human Resources Development v. JavaSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Raytheon Co. v. Director of Division of Employment SecurityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Garfield v. Director of the Division of Employment SecurityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
  2. Dohoney v. Director of the Division of Employment SecurityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
  3. Smith v. Director of the Division of Employment SecurityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
  4. Glasser v. Director of the Division of Employment SecurityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984
  5. Commonwealth v. PetraliaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977

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