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WORTIS v. TRUSTEES OF TUFTS COLLEGE

SJC-13472.

493 Mass. 648 (2024)

HENRY H. WORTIS & others v. TRUSTEES OF TUFTS COLLEGE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts.

March 14, 2024.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin T. Peters ( Jennifer A. Henricks also present) for the plaintiffs.

Daryl J. Lapp for the defendant.

The following submitted briefs for amici curiae:

Matthew W. Finkin , of New York, for Mark Barenberg & others.

Risa Lieberwitz , of Georgia, Aaron Nisenson , of the District of Columbia, Edward D. Swidriski, III , of Texas, & James A.W. Shaw for American Association of University Professors.

Katherine B. Wellington for Association of American Universities.

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

At issue in the instant case is whether the salary and full-time status of tenured medical school professors at Tufts University (Tufts)2 may be substantially reduced, and the laboratory (lab) space they previously occupied shrunk or eliminated, consistent with the promises of economic security and academic...

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