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GODFREY v. GLOBE NEWSPAPER COMPANY, INC.

No. SJC-10532.

457 Mass. 113 (2010)

DOUGLAS GODFREY v. GLOBE NEWSPAPER COMPANY, INC.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

June 16, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark W. Batten for the defendant.

Paul H. Merry (Andrea L. Haas with him) for the plaintiff.

Present: MARSHALL, C.J., IRELAND, SPINA, COWIN, CORDY, BOTSFORD, & GANTS, JJ.

COWIN, J.

The plaintiff was disabled as a result of injuries sustained during the course of his employment. He contends that he is a qualified handicapped person under G. L. c. 151B, § 1 (16), and that, in violation of G. L. c. 151B, § 4 (16), his employer refused to offer him a reasonable accommodation to enable him to continue to work as an assistant press foreman after his injury. In addition, the plaintiff claims that, shortly after he requested such...

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