City of Lynn v. Thompson

Decided September 5, 2001. Martha B. Sosman wrote the opinion for the court.

435 Mass. 54 · Cited 85 times

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• Massachusetts Highway Department v. American Federation of State, Council 93 · 420 Mass. 13
• Bureau of Special Investigations v. Coalition of Public Safety · 430 Mass. 601
• Trustees of Boston & Maine Corp. v. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority · 294 N.E.2d 340
• School Committee of Waltham v. Waltham Educators Ass'n · 500 N.E.2d 1312
• W. R. Grace & Co. v. Local Union 759, International Union of the United Rubber, Cork, Linoleum & Plastic Workers · 461 U.S. 757
• Greene v. Mari & Sons Flooring Co. Inc. · 289 N.E.2d 860

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