Legal Opinion
Warfield v. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided July 27, 2009PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBotsford, J.
The plaintiff, Carol A. Warfield, the former chief of anesthesiology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc. (BIDMC), filed this action in the Superior Court against her employers, alleging gender-based discrimination and retaliation in violation of G. L. c. 151B, and factually related common-law claims. BIDMC and the other defendants moved to dismiss Warfield’s complaint and compel arbitration on the ground that the employment agreement she signed soon after she became chief of anesthesiology mandated arbitration of all her claims. A judge in the Superior Court denied the motions, and…
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