Allegedly Injured Firefighter Can't Enjoin or Stay Disciplinary Proceedings

The Massachusetts Appeals Court upheld the denial of an injunction and dismissal of a firefighter’s request for a stay of the disciplinary proceedings against him. Case: Bailey v. Boston Fire Department, No. 25-P-275, 01/05/2026, unpublished. Facts and procedural history: Casley Bailey worked for the Boston Fire Department. He filed a complaint in the superior court seeking to stay the department's ongoing disciplinary action against him. He accompanied the complaint with an emergency motion for a preliminary injunction. The same day he filed his complaint, the department announc...