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LARCH v. MANSFIELD MUN. ELEC. DEPT.

No. 00-2582.

272 F.3d 63 (2001)

John LARCH, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. MANSFIELD MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC DEPARTMENT, Defendant, Appellant

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 3, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard H. Kesten, with whom Deidre Brennan Regan and Brody, Hardoon, Perkins & Kesten were on brief, for appellant.

Alan R. Hoffman, with whom Lynch, Brewer, Hoffman & Sands LLP were on brief, for appellee.

Before Torruella, Circuit Judge, Gibson, Senior Circuit Judge, and Lipez, Circuit Judge.

LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

On February 2, 1998, the Board of Commissioners of the Mansfield Municipal Electric Department voted not to renew the contract of the Department's manager, John Larch. Larch filed a complaint against the Department under Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 149, § 185(b) (the "Whistleblower Statute"), and 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that his employment had been unlawfully terminated in retaliation for his refusal to obey Commissioner Frank Colella's...

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