Legal Opinion
Okerman v. VA Software Corp.
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided August 20, 2007No. 06-P-1356PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMeade, J.
These cross appeals arise out of an employment dispute between William Okerman and his former employer, VA Software Corporation (VA), as well as VA’s president, Larry M. Augustin. Okerman appeals the dismissal of his claim pursuant to G. L. c. 149, § 148 (wage act), against Augustin; the judgment on the pleadings for VA regarding an identical wage act claim; the allowance of summary judgment to VA on Oker-man’s breach of contract claim; and the exclusion of certain evidence relevant to his claim of a violation of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing. VA appeals from the denial of its…
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