Kerrigan v. City of Boston

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that “[e]very contract implies good faith and fair dealing between the parties to it”
• “Every contract implies good faith and fair dealing between the parties to it.”
• clause in collective bargaining agreement regarding payment into a fund for purposes of insurance of employees should be read “in a manner to give effect to the chief design to be accomplished by the instrument”
• “complete and exclusive” power to contract with teachers
• “purpose and policy” of § 15 [6] is to contain cost of insurance programs so that “municipalities may not provide a level of benefits greater than that afforded by their county and the county may not exceed the State’s level of benefits”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).