Folmsbee v. Tech Tool Grinding & Supply, Inc.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• permitting visual inspection of the employee’s body prior to a suspicionless drug test
• requiring tool grinder whose work required her to be constantly alert and extremely careful to submit to drug testing in the absence of any particularized suspicion that she had ingested illegal drugs did not violate c. 214, §1B
• “an individual has reasonable expectations of privacy regarding the information which can be extracted from a urine specimen”
• private employer’s drug testing program did not violate the statutory right to privacy
• “The act of urination is inherently private”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

20 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Upton v. JWP Businessland
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1997-08-18· cited 62×
• Webster v. Motorola, Inc.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1994-07-21· cited 34×
• Orell v. UMass Memorial Medical Center, Inc.
  D. Massachusetts· 2002-04-29· cited 33×
• Lunsford v. Sterilite of Ohio, L.L.C. (Slip Opinion)
  Ohio Supreme Court· 2020-08-26· cited 29×
• Smith v. Mitre Corp.
  D. Massachusetts· 1997-01-03· cited 21×
• Chacon v. Brigham & Women's Hospital
  D. Massachusetts· 2015-04-16· cited 19×
• Haggins v. VERIZON NEW ENGLAND, INC.
  First Circuit· 2011-07-27· cited 15×
• Slaughter v. John Elway Dodge Southwest/Autonation
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 2005-01-13· cited 7×
• Tighe v. Career Systems Development Corp.
  D. Massachusetts· 1996-02-09· cited 5×
• Byrne v. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
  D. Massachusetts· 2002-04-18· cited 5×
• Rodrigues v. EG Systems, Inc.
  D. Massachusetts· 2009-07-23· cited 3×
• Riley v. Green
  Massachusetts Superior Court· 2002-11-05· cited 1×
• Daigle v. De Gregorio Construction Corp.
  Massachusetts Superior Court· 1995-01-04
• Tinkham v. Jenny Craig, Inc.
  Massachusetts Superior Court· 1996-04-19
• Turner v. Fraser Engineering Co.
  Massachusetts Superior Court· 1996-10-25
• Foster v. Back Bay Spas, Inc.
  Massachusetts Superior Court· 1997-09-15
• Bennett v. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
  Massachusetts Superior Court· 1998-01-28
• Finlay v. Fischbach & Moore, Inc.
  Massachusetts Superior Court· 1998-08-28
• Harrison v. Eldim, Inc.
  Massachusetts Superior Court· 2000-02-17
• O'Donnell v. Miller
  Massachusetts Superior Court· 1999-12-02

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Gram v. Liberty Mutual Insurance
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1981-12-09· cited 249×
• Bratt v. International Business MacHines Corp.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1984-07-16· cited 228×
• Bally v. Northeastern University
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1989-01-09· cited 204×
• Smith-Pfeffer v. Superintendent of the Walter E. Fernald State School
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1989-02-16· cited 139×
• Sarah Borse v. Piece Goods Shop, Inc
  Third Circuit· 1992-07-06· cited 104×
• Luedtke v. Nabors Alaska Drilling, Inc.
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1989-02-17· cited 99×
• Cort v. Bristol-Myers Co.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-02-18· cited 97×
• Hennessey v. Coastal Eagle Point Oil Co.
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1992-07-20· cited 97×
• O'CONNOR v. Police Commissioner of Boston
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1990-08-13· cited 46×
• Horsemen's Benevolent & Protective Ass'n v. State Racing Commission
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1989-01-09· cited 31×
• Twigg v. Hercules Corporation
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1991-06-07· cited 30×