Jancey v. School Committee

How courts have described this case

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

• indicating that MEPA and FEPA differ “significantly” and Massachusetts does not “follow slavishly the Federal approach”
• holding G.L.c. 258 inapplicable to intentional tort claims against a public employer itself
• leaving open question whether all gender-based pay inequity claims arise from acts “declared unlawful” by G. L. c. 151B, § 4
• where female plaintiffs used judicial route to vindicate rights, court rejected argument that exclusive remedy for pay discrimination is G. L. c. 151B
• “[E]ven though wage discrimination has historical connections to common law tort and contract claims, acts of discrimination—whether intentional or unintentional—do not thereby become torts.”
• \acts of discrimination — whether intentional or unintentional — do not thereby become torts.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

50 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Ayash v. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2005-02-09· cited 238×
• Green v. Wyman-Gordon Co.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1996-05-03· cited 178×
• Gu v. Boston Police Department
  First Circuit· 2002-12-02· cited 167×
• Stonehill College v. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2004-05-06· cited 85×
• Prozinski v. Northeast Real Estate Services, LLC
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2003-10-16· cited 75×
• Fant v. New England Power Service Co.
  First Circuit· 2001-01-08· cited 73×
• Tardanico v. Aetna Life & Casualty Co.
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1996-10-08· cited 60×
• Goodrow v. Lane Bryant, Inc.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2000-07-31· cited 55×
• Thurdin v. SEI Boston, LLC
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2008-10-24· cited 49×
• Silvestris v. Tantasqua Regional School District
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2006-05-18· cited 37×
• Kerins v. Lima
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1997-06-03· cited 33×
• Weems v. Citigroup Inc.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2009-01-30· cited 33×
• Providence & Worcester Railroad v. Energy Facilities Siting Board
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2009-01-27· cited 29×
• Petsch-Schmid v. Boston Edison Co.
  D. Massachusetts· 1996-02-02· cited 24×
• Mullenix v. Forsyth Dental Infirmary for Children
  D. Massachusetts· 1996-11-13· cited 21×
• Thomas v. EDI Specialists, Inc.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2002-08-15· cited 21×
• Thomas O'Connor Constructors, Inc. v. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2008-09-09· cited 20×
• Delapa v. Conservation Comm'n of Falmouth
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2018-08-15· cited 17×
• Ray v. Miller Meester Advertising, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 2004-07-29· cited 14×
• Volin v. Board of Public Accountancy
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1996-02-26· cited 14×

Cites

28 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Corning Glass Works v. Brennan
  Supreme Court· 1974-06-03· cited 1,323×
• County of Washington v. Gunther
  Supreme Court· 1981-06-08· cited 510×
• Whitney v. City of Worcester
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1977-08-16· cited 205×
• Charland v. Muzi Motors, Inc.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1994-04-21· cited 175×
• Tate v. Department of Mental Health
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1995-01-24· cited 87×
• Litton Business Systems, Inc. v. Commissioner of Revenue
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1981-05-08· cited 77×
• Christo v. Edward G. Boyle Ins. Agency, Inc.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1988-07-12· cited 67×
• Mary P. Laffey v. Northwest Airlines, Inc., Air Line Pilots Association, Non-Aligned Party
  D.C. Circuit· 1980-10-01· cited 64×
• Dalis v. Buyer Advertising, Inc.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1994-07-11· cited 61×
• Mathewson v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1957-03-29· cited 51×
• Town of Hadley v. Town of Amherst
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1977-02-22· cited 49×
• School Committee v. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1979-03-06· cited 48×
• Massachusetts Hospital Ass'n v. Department of Medical Security
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1992-03-26· cited 48×
• Moulton v. Brookline Rent Control Board
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-02-05· cited 45×
• Mellor v. Berman
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1983-10-03· cited 37×
• Doe v. Town of Blandford
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1988-07-13· cited 34×
• Commissioner of Revenue v. AMIWoodbroke, Inc.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1994-06-09· cited 28×
• Concord Rod & Gun Club, Inc. v. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1988-07-05· cited 26×
• School Committee v. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1979-02-28· cited 24×
• First Data Corp. v. State Tax Commission
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1976-12-08· cited 20×