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Schand v. City of Springfield

D. Mass.September 16, 2020No. 3:15-cv-30148

Case Details

Nature of Suit
440 Civil Rights: Other
Status
Unknown
Procedural Posture
appeal
Circuit
1st Circuit

Related Laws

No specific laws identified for this ruling.

Claim Types

Wrongful Termination

Outcome

The court reversed the Board's decision suspending the claimant's workers' compensation benefits, finding that the employer failed to meet its burden of proving work availability when it had eliminated the claimant's former job position due to a departmental shutdown.

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