KORB v. RAYTHEON CORP.


410 Mass. 581 (1991)

574 N.E.2d 370

LAWRENCE J. KORB vs. RAYTHEON CORPORATION.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

July 8, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan Shapiro (John Reinstein with him) for the plaintiff.

Sandra L. Lynch for the defendant.

James M. Shannon, Attorney General, & Stephen A. Jonas, Deputy Attorney General, for the Commonwealth, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: LIACOS, C.J., WILKINS, ABRAMS, NOLAN, & LYNCH, JJ.


ABRAMS, J.

Lawrence J. Korb was dismissed from his position as vice president for Washington operations of Raytheon Corporation because he publicly expressed views in direct conflict with the corporation's economic interest. He appeals from a summary judgment ordered in Raytheon's favor denying his claims for wrongful discharge and for a violation of the State Civil Rights Act, G.L.c. 12, § 11I (1990 ed.) (SCRA). We...

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