Legal Opinion
Benson v. Commonwealth
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided May 29, 2014No. 13-P-1134PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The plaintiff was employed as an officer at the Suffolk County jail from September 1, 1993, to February 27, 2012. On April 13, 2006, he was injured as a result of inmate violence.
Prior to his injury, the plaintiff received a weekend shift differential of one dollar per hour for all regularly scheduled hours worked between 11:00 p.m. on Friday and 11:00 p.m. on Sunday. Prior to July 1, 2006, he received a night shift differential of one dollar per hour for regularly scheduled hours worked during the night shift.1 The plaintiff also accrued vacation time in exchange for hours worked.
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2Cases cited7 opinions
- Albahari v. Zoning Board of AppealsMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2010
- Wong v. University of MassachusettsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2002
- Rein v. Town of MarshfieldMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1983
- Gunderson's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1996
- Chambers v. Lemuel Shattuck HospitalMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1996
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Flaherty v. Sheriff of Suffolk CountyMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2015
- Plunkett Winston, LLC v. Harwich Beach, LLC.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 2017