McKENZIE v. BRIGHAM & WOMEN'S HOSPITAL


405 Mass. 432 (1989)

541 N.E.2d 325

LARRY McKENZIE vs. BRIGHAM & WOMEN'S HOSPITAL & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

July 20, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Winston Kendall for the plaintiff.

Frank E. Reardon for the defendants.

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


O'CONNOR, J.

On September 15, 1981, narcotics were discovered missing from the dialysis unit at Brigham and Women's Hospital (hospital). On September 29, the plaintiff, a black man, was suspended from his job as an escort messenger in that unit. He was never reinstated.

The plaintiff instituted an action in the Superior Court alleging that he had been discharged because of racial bias on the part of the hospital, George Kaye, who was the hospital's personnel...

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