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WONG v. UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS

438 Mass. 29 (2002)

HOWARD WONG v. UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Bristol.

October 25, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terence P. O'Malley for the defendants.

Donald J. Fleming for the plaintiff.

Present: MARSHALL, C.J., GREANEY, SPINA, SOSMAN, & CORDY, JJ.

MARSHALL, C.J.

We must decide in this case what statute of limitations applies to an action for breach of contract against the Commonwealth. On January 26, 1999, the plaintiff, Howard Wong, brought an action against the University of Massachusetts alleging that it had committed a breach of his employment contract when it discharged him in May, 1993. A judge in the Superior Court dismissed the complaint on the grounds that the action had not been commenced within the...

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