Legal Opinion
Breslin v. School Committee of Quincy
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided May 17, 1985PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKass, J.
On February 24, 1982, the school committee of Quincy adopted a reorganization plan which abolished five junior high schools and established middle schools in the buildings which had housed the junior highs. By the time the dust of reorganization settled, the plaintiff Breslin, who had been a junior high school principal, was reduced to an assistant principal in one of the middle schools, and the plaintiffs Hickey, Rubin and Scanlan had been returned to the ranks of teachers.
The plaintiffs, acting under G. L. c. 71, § 43A, as amended by St. 1977, c. 671, and under G. L. c. 231A, complain that…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Cleveland Board of Education v. LoudermillSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Boston Teachers Union v. School CommitteeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
- Haverhill Manor, Inc. v. Commissioner of Public WelfareMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
- Springgate v. School Committee of MattapoisettMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1981
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Casse v. SumrallLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1989
- Refai v. Central Washington UniversityCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1987
- Assad v. Berlin-Boylston Regional School CommitteeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1990
- Jermain v. Board of Regents of Higher EducationMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1987
- Sherman v. School CommitteeMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1988
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