Legal Opinion

Collins v. City of Boston

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided March 18, 1959PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpalding, J.

These are two actions of contract which were consolidated for trial. The plaintiff Collins was a member of the faculty at the Boston Teachers College which, during the 1951-1952 school year, was under the control of the Boston school department. The plaintiff Looney was president of the Teachers College during that year. Each plaintiff seeks to recover alleged unpaid balances of compensation for his services for that period. Collins also seeks to recover compensation claimed by thirty-two faculty members who have assigned their claims to him. The cases were heard on a statement of agreed…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Sears v. Treasurer & Receiver GeneralMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1951
  2. Leonard v. School Committee of the City of SpringfieldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1922
  3. Decatur v. Auditor of PeabodyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1925
  4. Ring v. City of WoburnMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
  5. Union Old Lowell National Bank v. PaineMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Kerrigan v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
  2. Boston Teachers Union v. School Committee of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
  3. Chilson v. Zoning Board of Appeal of AttleboroMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1962
  4. Town of Manchester v. PhillipsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1962
  5. Reilly v. School Committee of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972

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