WRIGHT v. SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CRIPPLED CHILDREN


412 Mass. 469 (1992)

589 N.E.2d 1241

ANITA WRIGHT vs. SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CRIPPLED CHILDREN & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

April 16, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Joy, Jr. (Benjamin Smith with him) for the defendants.

Kevin G. Powers for the plaintiff.

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


O'CONNOR, J.

In this case, which is here on direct appellate review, we consider the sufficiency of the evidence to warrant a jury's verdict of $100,000 in favor of the plaintiff, Anita Wright, against her employer, the defendant Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children (Shriners Hospital), on Wright's claim that Shriners Hospital wrongfully terminated her at-will employment in violation of public policy. We also consider...

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