| Docket # | SJC-11229 |
| Date | February 4, 2013 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
Summary (prepared by Suffolk University Law School) | Arbitration; Damages-- Various issues in a claim for back pay by a jail officer who was terminated and subsequently was ordered reinstated by an arbitrator, including whether the officer had a duty to mitigate damages by seeking other employment while out of work. |
| Appealed From | Suffolk Superior Court; Justice John C. Cratsley |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant (Appearing) | Sheriff of Suffolk County: Timothy J. Casey, Ellen M. Caulo |
Counsel for Appellee (Appearing) | Jail Officers and Employees of Suffolk County: John M. Becker |