Legal Opinion
Talbert Trading Co. v. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided July 22, 1994No. 92-P-1831PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGreenberg, J.
From November, 1979, until his dismissal in March, 1985, Arthur Caddell (the employee) was em ployed by Talbert Trading Company (the employer). On Friday, March 22, 1985, the employee experienced chest pains while at work. As he suffered from a preexisting heart condition, he became apprehensive and consulted with his cardiologist during the ensuing weekend. He was admitted to the hospital for observation on Sunday, March 24, 1985. Upon his return to work on the following Friday, he learned that, earlier in the week, a decision had been made by the employer to terminate his employment.
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