Legal Opinion

Gifford v. Soma Group, Inc.

Massachusetts Superior Court

Decided November 3, 2004No. 200002375Published

1Opinion of the Court

Agnes, A. J.

1. This is a civil action that was tried to a juiy on August 23, 2004 on the basis of a complaint alleging unlawful sex-based discrimination and unlawful handicapped-based discrimination in violation of G.L.c. 15 IB, and a wage claim under G.L.c. 149, § 150. The handicap discrimination claim was resolved in the defendant’s favor at the close of the plaintiffs case. On August 26, 2004, the jury returned a verdict in favor of the defendant on the sex discrimination claim and awarded the plaintiff $3,640 on the wage claim (count six).

2. For the reasons set forth in the plaintiffs…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Fontaine v. Ebtec Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1993
  2. Parow v. HowardMassachusetts Superior Court · 2003

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