Sullivan v. Town of Brookline

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts · Decided 2001-11-14

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Ireland, J. The plaintiff, a twenty-year retiree of the Brookline police department (department), raises two issues through his petition for reinstatement: first, what standard should apply in evaluating a retiree’s fitness to return to full employment; and second, whether a long-term retiree must complete retraining before becoming entitled to reinstatement. To answer these questions this court must interpret G. L. c. 32, § 8 (2…

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