Legal Opinion
Mailhiot v. Liberty Bank & Trust Co.
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided July 23, 1987PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtArmstrong, J.
The plaintiff (Mailhiot) brought this action
in the aftermath of her discharge in 1977 from the position of treasurer of Liberty Bank and Trust Company (the bank). Her complaint had two counts. The first was against the bank for wrongful discharge, predicated on an assertion that her discharge was in retaliation for alerting the State’s bank examiners to various banking improprieties and thus was in violation of public policy. See Gram v. Liberty Mutual Ins. Co., 384 Mass. 659, 668 n.6 (1981); DeRose v. Putnam Management Co., 398 Mass. 205, 208-210 (1986). The second count was against one…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Gram v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
- Owen v. WilliamsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1948
- Steranko v. Inforex, Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1977
- DeRose v. Putnam Management Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1986
- Leone v. DoranMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1973
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