BUCHANAN v. DIRECTOR OF DIVISION OF EMPLOYMENT SEC.


393 Mass. 329 (1984)

471 N.E.2d 345

ELLEN D. BUCHANAN & others vs. DIRECTOR OF THE DIVISION OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

November 19, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew E. Dwyer for the plaintiffs.

Charles E. Walker Jr., Assistant Attorney General (Andrew Kisseloff with him) for the defendant.

Phyllis N. Segal, Marjorie Heins & Peggy A. Wiesenberg, for The Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts & others, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: WILKINS, LIACOS, NOLAN, LYNCH, & O'CONNOR, JJ.


LYNCH, J.

This case comes before the court from the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts on certification of a question involving art. 106 of the Amendments to the Massachusetts Constitution, the so called Equal Rights Amendment. See S.J.C. Rule 1:03, § 1, as appearing in 382 Mass. 700 (1981).

The plaintiffs in the civil action in which the question is certified seek redress for denial of unemployment compensation benefits under...

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