BENNETT v. CITY OF HOLYOKE

No. 03-1520.

362 F.3d 1 (2004)

Gary A. BENNETT, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. CITY OF HOLYOKE, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 22, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Fitz-Gibbon, with whom Harry L. Miles and Green, Miles, Lipton, White & Fitz-Gibbon were on brief, for appellant.

Tani E. Sapirstein, with whom Sapirstein & Sapirstein was on brief, for appellee.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge, and SMITH, District Judge.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

After a jury found for plaintiff-appellee Gary A. Bennett in a whistleblower action, his employer, the City of Holyoke (the City), sought to set aside the verdict by reason of the plaintiff's failure to comply with a statutory notice requirement. Alternatively, it asked the district court to defenestrate the ancillary award of prejudgment interest. The court rejected both of these overtures, and the City appealed. We affirm: the City has not...

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