DOHERTY v. SCHOOL COMMITTEE OF BOSTON


6 Mass. App. Ct. 805 (1979)

384 N.E.2d 228

JAMES J. DOHERTY vs. SCHOOL COMMITTEE OF BOSTON & another.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

January 11, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry M. Portnoy & John G. Short for the plaintiff.

P. Baxter Lanius & Jay F. Jason for the defendants.

Present: HALE, C.J., GRANT, & ARMSTRONG, JJ.


GRANT, J.

This is an amended complaint brought by a former acting headmaster of English High School in Boston to secure "injunctive relief and damages under Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 71, §§ 42A, 43A and 43B." A judge of the Superior Court, after hearing found and ruled that the plaintiff had acquired "tenure" as a "principal" within the meaning of G.L.c. 71, § 42A (as appearing in St. 1953, c. 269),2 and that the plaintiff had...

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