Legal Opinion
Fratus v. Board of Selectmen
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided September 27, 1978PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGrant, J.
The plaintiffs in this action are permanent members of the police force of the town of Yarmouth (town) who, following a hearing conducted by the board of selectmen of the town, have been suspended from duty without pay for a period of ten days. They have appealed from a judgment of the Superior Court which dismissed the action as to all three counts of the amended complaint (complaint). We consider each count separately.
1. It appears from the face of the pleadings that each of the plaintiffs is entitled to whatever benefits were intended to be conferred on him by the provisions of St. 1970,…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Whitney v. City of WorcesterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
- Boston Edison Co. v. Boston Redevelopment AuthorityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
- Stetson v. Board of Selectmen of CarlisleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
- Fairbairn v. Planning Board of BarnstableMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1977
- Johnson Products, Inc. v. City Council of MedfordMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1968
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Danusis v. LongoMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1999
- Ramponi v. Board of Selectmen of WeymouthMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1989
- Edward P. Clark Post, 107, American Legion, Inc. v. Town of Natick Board of SelectmenMassachusetts Superior Court · 2004
- Fratus v. Board of SelectmenMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1984
- Piccerelli v. Board of Selectmen of SwanseaMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1979