CURLEY v. LYNN


408 Mass. 39 (1990)

556 N.E.2d 96

DENNIS CURLEY & another vs. CITY OF LYNN & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

July 12, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John N. Nestor for the city of Lynn.

Edward P. Reardon for the plaintiffs.

Present: LIACOS, C.J., WILKINS, LYNCH, O'CONNOR, & GREANEY, JJ.


O'CONNOR, J.

This is an appeal by the city of Lynn from an order of a single justice of this court setting aside the dismissal of the action in the Boston Municipal Court Department. We reverse the order of the single justice.

The city of Lynn discharged the plaintiffs from their civil service positions as police officers for violating the Lynn police department's rules and regulations. The officers appealed to the Civil Service Commission (commission) pursuant...

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