Cardellicchio v. Board of Retirement of Natick

The sole issue in this case is whether service performed by the plaintiff, Jerry V. Cardellicchio, for which he was compensated the sum of eighty cents by the town of Natick on April 24, 1939, constitutes “employment” within the meaning of G. L. c. 32, § 60, as amended through St. 1973, c. 207, § 7. If we determine that such service constitutes employment on or prior to June 30, 1939, Cardellicchio, who is a military veteran and has thirty years of employment with the Natick fire department, will be entitled to receive substan tial noncontributory retirement benefits pursuant to G. L. c. 32,…