Yates v. City of Salem

How courts have described this case

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• holding that a police officer who was paid by a contractor to perform traffic control on his day off was “performing the work of a police officer” and “not acting in the capacity of employee of the contractor”
• an officer injured while in uniform, performing the work of a police officer, has suffered an injuiy in the performance of his duty
• police officer injured performing traffic duty for private contractor was acting “in the performance of his duty” under G.L.c. 41, §11IF
• police officer working on special detail injured while directing traffic
• plaintiffs entitled to wages for period of disability

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).