Legal Opinion
Lapine v. Town of Wellesley
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided September 4, 2002No. 01-2054PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge.
The Town of Wellesley (“Town”) appeals from the judgment of the magistrate judge. The magistrate judge held that Gary Lapine (“Lapine”) is entitled to reemployment as a police officer with the Town pursuant to the Veterans’ Reemployment Rights Act (“VRRA”), 38 U.S.C. §§ 4301-1306 (Supp. II 1992) amended by Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994, 38 U.S.C. § 4301, et seq. (Supp. V 2002). 1 The court awarded monetary damages with prejudgment interest. We affirm.
I. Background
Lapine served as a commissioned officer in the United…
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