Legal Opinion
Carter v. Warren Five Cents Savings Bank
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided January 9, 1991PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilkins, J.
The plaintiff (Carter), a former vice-president of the defendant (Warren Five), seeks recovery under a June 23, 1986, severance agreement between Carter and the Beverly Savings Bank (Beverly). On August 1, 1988, Warren Five acquired Beverly by merger and thereby assumed Beverly’s obligations to Carter, who had been the senior vice-president of Beverly. Following the merger, Warren Five proposed to adjust Carter’s responsibilities. Carter claims that changes in his duties after the merger triggered his right to resign, as he did on August 1, 1988, and to obtain amounts due under the severance…
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