Legal Opinion

School Committee of Lexington v. Zagaeski

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided July 14, 2014No. SJC 11536PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*105Spina, J.

In this case, the plaintiff, the school committee of Lexington (school committee), appealed a decision by a Superior Court judge confirming an arbitrator’s award reinstating a teacher, Mark Zagaeski, after the school district superintendent had terminated his employment for conduct unbecoming a teacher. We granted the plaintiff’s application for direct appellate review. This case presents an issue left unresolved by this court in School Dist. of Beverly v. Geller, 435 Mass. 223 (2001) (Geller). We must determine the scope of authority granted to an arbitrator by G. L. c. 71, § 42…

2Cases cited24 opinions

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