REEP v. COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPT. OF EMP. & TRAINING


412 Mass. 845 (1992)

593 N.E.2d 1297

KATHY A. REEP vs. COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampshire.

June 11, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael C. Cullen, Assistant Attorney General, for the defendant.

Edward R. Mitnick (Beth D. Cohen with him) for the plaintiff.

Allan Rodgers, Jamie Ann Sabino, Sarah Wunsch & Mary L. Bonauto, for Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts & others, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

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


GREANEY, J.

The plaintiff, Kathy A. Reep, was employed as a teacher of deaf and hard of hearing students in Norwell. In June, 1989, she declined an offer of reappointment for the forthcoming school year because her partner of thirteen years, Robert Kurnit, was relocating his business from Cambridge to Northampton, and she intended to move to Northampton with him. In August, 1989, unable to secure a teaching position in Northampton...

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