Legal Opinion

Town of Reading v. Reading Patrolmen's Ass'n

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided November 10, 2000No. 98-P-515PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGelinas, J.

This case presents the question whether an arbitrator exceeded her authority when she determined that Dennis Farrell, employed by the town of Reading (town) as a uniformed police officer, was entitled to carry over his accrued 1994 vacation leave benefits so that they would be paid to him on retirement. The benefits were accrued while he was unable to work and receiving pay pursuant to injured-on-duty (IOD) leave (G. L. c. 41, § 11 IF). The town appeals from a judgment in the Superior Court granting the Reading Patrolmen’s Association, Local 191’s (association), motion for summary judgment,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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  3. Plymouth-Carver Regional School District v. J. Farmer & Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1990
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  5. CONCERNED MIN. EDUCATORS v. Sch. Comm. of WorcesterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. City of Lawrence v. Lawrence Patrolmen's Ass'nMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2002
  2. Goncalo v. School Committee of Fall RiverMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2002
  3. Massachusetts Highway Department v. Massachusetts Organization of State Engineers & ScientistsMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2012
  4. Massachusetts Highway Department v. Perini Corp.Massachusetts Superior Court · 2002

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