MEEHAN v. MEDICAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC.

SJC-13117.

488 Mass. 730 (2021)

TERENCE MEEHAN v. MEDICAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Norfolk.

December 17, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Mantell ( James A. Kobe also present) for the plaintiff.

Scott J. Brewerton for the defendant.

The following submitted briefs for amici curiae:

Gavriela M. Bogin-Farber for Massachusetts Employment Lawyers Association & others.

James P. McKenna for Pioneer Institute.

Maura Healey , Attorney General, David C. Kravitz , Deputy State Solicitor, & Alex Sugerman-Brozan , Assistant Attorney General, for the Attorney General.

Present: Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Lowy, Cypher, Kafker, & Georges, JJ.


The issue presented in this case is whether an employer can terminate an at-will employee simply for exercising the right to file a rebuttal to be included in his personnel file as provided by G. L. c. 149, § 52C. We conclude that such a termination would violate the public policy exception...

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