Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 6/29/1982
Doherty v. School Committee
Citations
- 386 Mass. 643
- 436 N.E.2d 1223
- 1982 Mass. LEXIS 1553
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- acknowledging that disciplinary action against public employees was expressly excepted from the State's open meeting law to protect employees' reputation, effectuate good personnel management, and maintain employee morale
- School committee, already involved in extensive litigation, properly convened executive session to discuss anticipated related litigation and litigation strategy
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Judges: Abrams
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9 cases in this archive cite this case.
- City of College Park v. CotterCourt of Appeals of Maryland· 1987-06-03· cited 33×
- DIST. ATT. FOR THE PLYMOUTH v. Board of SelectmenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1985-08-08· cited 27×
- Baker v. Town of MiddleburyIndiana Court of Appeals· 2001-08-06· cited 23×
- Perryman v. School Committee of BostonMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1983-12-30· cited 15×
- Pearson v. Board of Health of ChicopeeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1988-07-12· cited 14×
- Phoenix-Times v. Barrington Sch. Com.Superior Court of Rhode Island· 2010-11-15
- Porcaro v. Town of HopkintonMassachusetts Superior Court· 2000-07-18
- Inception, LLC v. Commonwealth ex rel. Division of Capital Asset Management & MaintenanceMassachusetts Superior Court· 2010-03-23
- Collins v. Wayland Board of SelectmenMassachusetts Superior Court· 2013-06-03
Cites
6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Ghiglione v. School Committee of SouthbridgeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-07-21· cited 37×
- Boston Teachers Union, Local 66 v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1981-02-12· cited 28×
- School Committee of Boston v. BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1981-06-04· cited 14×
- Puglisi v. School Committee of WhitmanMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1981-01-08· cited 11×
- Attorney General v. School Committee of TauntonMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1979-03-19· cited 10×
- School Committee v. KoskiMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1979-06-29· cited 6×
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