HOBSON v. McLEAN HOSPITAL CORP.


402 Mass. 413 (1988)

522 N.E.2d 975

ROSE MARIE HOBSON vs. THE McLEAN HOSPITAL CORPORATION & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

May 16, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph G. Sandulli for the plaintiff.

Andrew L. Eisenberg (Elliot K. Gordon with him) for the defendants.

Frederick T. Golder, for Plaintiff Employment Lawyers Association, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, LIACOS, ABRAMS, & O'CONNOR, JJ.


HENNESSEY, C.J.

The plaintiff was employed at the defendant McLean Hospital Corporation (hospital) for approximately twenty years. Following her discharge the plaintiff filed a four-count complaint seeking damages against the hospital for breach of her employment contract (count one); against the hospital and the individual defendants for the "common law tort" of wrongfully terminating an employee in retaliation for her enforcement of State and municipal laws and...

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