Legal Opinion

McKenna v. Commissioner of Mental Health

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided June 23, 1964PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtReardon, J.

This is a petition for a writ of mandamus to compel the Commissioner of Mental Health and the superintendent of Cushing Hospital to restore the petitioner to his position at the Cushing Hospital without loss of compensation, See G. L, c. 249, § 5. On July 30,1963, a judge of the Superior Court ordered the writ to issue and the petitioner was reinstated. On September 18, 1963, the judge ordered further that McKenna be reinstated as of December 11,1962, and be paid his salary by “the respondent” at the rate of $15.65 a day from the date of discharge to that of his return to work, for a total of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  2. Maynard v. Royal Worcester Corset Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1908
  3. Fitzsimmons v. . City of BrooklynNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
  4. Attorney General v. TillinghastMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
  5. Bullis v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1908

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