SCHOOL COM. v. S. HADLEY, 54 Mass. App. Ct. 665 (2002)

767 N.E.2d 613 SCHOOL COMMITTEE OF SOUTH HADLEY vs. SOUTH HADLEY EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MASSACHUSETTS TEACHERS ASSOCIATION. No. 00-P-1022.Appeals Court of Massachusetts. Hampden.March 11, 2002. May 9, 2002. Present: Beck, Mason, Green, JJ. Arbitration, School committee, Collective bargaining, Authority of arbitrator. School and School Committee, Collective bargaining, Arbitration. Discussion of this court’s limited role in reviewing […]

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LANE v. CATERINO, 6 Mass. App. Ct. 949 (1978)

383 N.E.2d 89 ANDREW J. LANE vs. COSMO J. CATERINO another. Appeals Court of Massachusetts. December 1, 1978. A careful review of all the evidence, documentary as well as oral, leaves a majority of the panel unpersuaded that any of the findings of fact made in the Superior Court is “clearly erroneous” within the Page […]

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COMMONWEALTH v. LEVASSEUR, 32 Mass. App. Ct. 629 (1992)

592 N.E.2d 1350 COMMONWEALTH vs. MARK LEVASSEUR. No. 91-P-668.Appeals Court of Massachusetts. Middlesex.December 12, 1991. June 5, 1992. Present: PERRETTA, PORADA, GREENBERG, JJ. Identification. Evidence, Relevancy and materiality. Rape, Practice, Criminal, Assistance of counsel, Instructions to jury. At the trial of indictments for rape and indecent assault and battery, ineffective assistance of counsel was not […]

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DUNN v. MAYOR OF TAUNTON, 200 Mass. 252 (1908)

86 N.E. 313 JAMES P. DUNN another vs. MAYOR OF TAUNTON. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Bristol.October 26, 1908. November 25, 1908. Present: KNOWLTON, C.J., MORTON, LORING, SHELDON, RUGG, JJ. Taunton. Municipal Corporations. Sewer Commissioners. Statute. Section 3 of St. 1904, c. 384, an act relative to sewerage expenses, assessments and charges, and to the […]

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COMMONWEALTH v. MARQUIZ, 14 Mass. App. Ct. 1303 (1982)

COMMONWEALTH vs. EDWARD MARQUIZ. Appeals Court of Massachusetts. June 30, 1982. The cases are remanded for resentencing of the defendant on both complaints (Nos. 1555B and 1555C) after a further hearing at which he will have the benefit of an interpreter approved by the court. The verdict on the complaint in No. 1555C is to […]

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COMMONWEALTH v. LUDWIG, 370 Mass. 31 (1976)

345 N.E.2d 386 COMMONWEALTH vs. RICHARD I. LUDWIG. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Norfolk.February 2, 1976. April 2, 1976. Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., REARDON, QUIRICO, BRAUCHER, WILKINS, JJ. Constitutional Law, Double jeopardy, Speedy trial. A defendant charged with a crime was not put in “jeopardy” where it appeared that he and the Commonwealth were ready for […]

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COMMONWEALTH v. Joubert, 38 Mass. App. Ct. 943 (1995)

647 N.E.2d 1238 COMMONWEALTH vs. Kevin L. Joubert. No. 94-P-1439.Appeals Court of Massachusetts. April 13, 1995. Practice, Criminal, Probation, Revocation of probation, Continuance. Due Process of Law, Probation revocation Evidence, Hearsay. Indecent Assault and Battery. When the defendant admitted to sufficient facts to warrant findings of guilty on three complaints charging him with indecent assault […]

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SHANNON v. RAMSEY, 288 Mass. 543 (1934)

193 N.E. 235 PATRICK J. SHANNON vs. FRANK RAMSEY. SAME vs. WILLIAM F. DOLAN. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Middlesex.February 5, 1934. December 11, 1934. Present: RUGG, C.J., CROSBY, PIERCE, FIELD, LUMMUS, JJ. Negligence, Of physician. Physician and Surgeon. Contract, With physician. Evidence, Relevancy and materiality. Witness, Cross-examination. Agency, What constitutes. At the trial of […]

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MAGEE v. COMMISSIONER OF CORP’NS TAXATION, 256 Mass. 512 (1926)

153 N.E. 1 JOHN MAGEE another, executors, vs. COMMISSIONER OF CORPORATIONS AND TAXATION. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Essex.January 15, 1926. June 29, 1926. Present: RUGG, C.J., PIERCE, CARROLL, WAIT, SANDERSON, JJ. Tax, On legacies and successions. Constitutional Law, Taxation, Retroactive statute. Statute, Construction. Words, “Succession.” The general principle, underlying all inquiry as to the […]

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