· 7/7/2000
Williams v. B & K Medical Systems, Inc.
Citations
- 49 Mass. App. Ct. 563
- 732 N.E.2d 300
- 2000 Mass. App. LEXIS 529
How courts have described this case
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- holding that officers appointed for a definite term may only be removed for cause, absent express statutory authorization for removal at will
- stating that “an authority to remove for cause excludes the power to remove at will”
- stating that “an authority to remove for cause excludes the power to remove at will”
- stating that “an authority to remove for cause excludes the power to remove at will”
- stating that under city charter that requires cause for removal “there must be something which in law amounts to incapacity, negligence or bad conduct, to sustain the removal”
- stating that under city charter that requires cause for removal “there must be something which in law amounts to incapacity, negligence or bad conduct, to sustain the removal”
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