Legal Opinion

Canfield v. CON-WAY FREIGHT, INC.

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided July 23, 2008No. Civil Action 06-11945-NMGPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM & ORDER

GORTON, District Judge.

I. Background

In this case, which arises from the termination of the plaintiff-employee by the defendant-employer, the defendants have filed a motion for summary judgment.

A. Factual Background

Plaintiff Richard Canfield (“Canfield”) was hired by defendant Con-way Freight, Inc. (“Con-way”), a trucking and logistics company engaged in the transportation of heavy freight in interstate commerce, in April, 2003 to work as a Supplemental Driver Sales Representative (“DSR”). Ninety days later Canfield became a regular DSR. Defendant Gregory Pawelski…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Samuel Mesnick v. General Electric CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  4. Milissa Garside v. Osco Drug, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  5. Patrick J. O'COnnOr v. Robert W. SteevesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993

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