Legal Opinion
City of Boston v. Downing
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided October 31, 2008No. 06-P-1725Published
1Opinion of the CourtPerretta, J.
After the board of review (board) of the division of unemployment assistance (DUA) affirmed a review examiner’s (examiner) granting George Downing’s application for unemployment compensation benefits, the city of Boston (city) sought review of the board’s decision. A judge of the Boston Municipal Court Department reversed the board’s decision. *79Downing’s appeal from that judgment presents the question whether the board’s decision was supported by substantial evidence. Concluding that it was, we reverse the judgment.
1. Procedural history. After the Boston police department (department)…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- New Boston Garden Corp. v. Board of AssessorsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
- Boston Edison Co. v. Board of Selectmen of ConcordMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1968
- Labor Relations Commission v. University Hospital, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1971
- Cobble v. Commissioner of the Department of Social ServicesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1999
- Keough v. Director of the Division of Employment SecurityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
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