Legal Opinion
Dalis v. Buyer Advertising, Inc.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided July 11, 1994PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAbrams, J.
At issue is whether the plaintiff is entitled, as a matter of State constitutional right, to a trial by jury in an action alleging discrimination based on gender. The plaintiff, Victoria Dalis, claims that she was discharged from her employment because she was pregnant. She filed a complaint against her employer, Buyer Advertising, Inc. (defendant), alleging violations of G. L. c. 93, § 102 (1992 ed.) (equal rights act); G. L. c. 149, §§ 105A-105C (1992 ed.) (wage discrimination based on gender); G. L. c. 149, § 105D (1992- ed.) (maternity leave act); and G. L. c. 151B, § 4 (1) (1992 ed.)…
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