Legal Opinion

District Attorney for the Northern District v. Wayland School Committee

Massachusetts Superior Court

Decided July 2, 2008No. 064477Published

1Opinion of the Court

Kern, Leila R., J.

This action stems from a complaint filed by the plaintiff, the District Attorney for the Northern District, asking this court to declare the defendant, the Wayland School Committee, in violation of G.L.c. 39, §23B (the Open Meetings Law). Now before this court is the Commonwealth’s Motion for Summary Judgment and the Committee’s Cross Motion for Summary Judgment. For the following reasons, the Commonwealth’s motion is DENIED and the Committee’s motion is ALLOWED.

BACKGROUND

The undisputed facts are as follows.

On June 2, 2004, Committee chairman Jeff Dieffenbach asked the other…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Kourouvacilis v. General Motors Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1991
  4. Pederson v. Time, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1989
  5. Community National Bank v. DawesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976

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