DeCANIO v. SCHOOL COMMITTEE OF BOSTON


358 Mass. 116 (1970)

260 N.E.2d 676

ANNE DeCANIO & others vs. SCHOOL COMMITTEE OF BOSTON.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

July 3, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence D. Shubow for Sandra Fenton & others.

Michael L. Altman for Anne DeCanio & others.

Gerard A. Powers, Assistant Corporation Counsel, for the School Committee of Boston.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., SPALDING, KIRK, REARDON, & QUIRICO, JJ.


KIRK, J.

This is a bill for declaratory relief under G.L.c. 231A brought by six public schoolteachers in Boston against the school committee. The bill contains prayers requesting that the dismissal of the plaintiffs by the school committee be vacated, that the court declare "the rights, duties and status of the ... [plaintiffs] as employees of the Boston School System," and for other equitable relief. The plaintiffs appealed from what was in effect an order for decree...

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