Legal Opinion
McNiff v. Town of Dracut
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided May 30, 2006No. 2005-10238-RBCPublished
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT (# 16)
COLLINGS, United States Magistrate Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Plaintiff Thomas McNiff (hereinafter “McNiff’) is a Captain in the Dracut Police Department. In early December of 2002 he notified his supervisor, Police Chief Louis Panas (hereinafter “Chief Panas”), of his intent to retire in December, 2004. McNiff has since withdrawn his 2002 retirement notice consequent to Chief Panas’ June 9, 2004 announcement of his own retirement.
Chief Panas’ pending retirement led the defendant, the Town of Dracut (hereinafter “Dracut”), to…
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