255 N.E.2d 352 CHARMAINE HOLSINGER vs. JERRY LEE HOLSINGER. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Norfolk.November 6, 1969. February 5, 1970. Present: WILKINS, C.J., SPALDING, CUTTER, KIRK, SPIEGEL, JJ. Divorce, Separation agreement, Alimony. Contract, Separation agreement. Equity Jurisdiction, Plaintiff’s clean hands. Respecting a paragraph in a marital settlement agreement providing that the husband should pay $600 […]
Category: Massachusetts Appellate Court Opinions
COMMONWEALTH v. DECOLOGERO, 34 Mass. App. Ct. 1102 (1993)
606 N.E.2d 950 COMMONWEALTH vs. JOHN DECOLOGERO. No. 91-P-1405.Appeals Court of Massachusetts. January 19, 1993. Judgment affirmed.
PARKER v. TAYLOR, 180 Mass. 258 (1902)
62 N.E. 370 KATE PARKER vs. GEORGE B. TAYLOR others. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Suffolk.November 21, 1901. January 2, 1902. Present: HOLMES, C.J., KNOWLTON, LATHROP, HAMMOND, LORING, JJ. Conversion. In this case, an action of tort against three defendants for conversion, one of the three contended that there was no evidence to connect her […]
W.D. FOWLER, INC. v. BRAIT BUILDERS, 80 Mass. App. Ct. 1107 (2011)
954 N.E.2d 75 W.D. FOWLER, INC. v. BRAIT BUILDERS CORPORATION another. No. 10-P-1758.Appeals Court of Massachusetts. September 28, 2011. Decision Pursuant to Rule 1:28. The judgment is reversed insofar as it awarded damages, interest, and costs to Brait Builders Corporation, Page 1108 and insofar as it dismissed W.D. Fowler, Inc.’s claims against XL Specialty Insurance […]
HANDY v. MINER, 258 Mass. 53 (1926)
154 N.E. 557 HERBERT L. HANDY vs. WILLIAM H. MINER others. WILLIAM H. MINER vs. HERBERT L. HANDY another. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Hampden.September 22, 1926. December 23, 1926. Present: RUGG, C.J., CROSBY, PIERCE, CARROLL, WAIT, JJ. Bills and Notes, Indorser. Corporation, Officers and agents, Conversion of corporate stock. Conversion, Of corporate stock. In […]
LOCAL 589, AMALGAMATED TRANS. U. v. MASS. BAY TRANS., 423 Mass. 1016 (1996)
671 N.E.2d 1230 LOCAL 589, AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION vs. MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. November 6, 1996. Arbitration, Collective bargaining, Arbitrable question. Labor, Grievance procedure, Arbitration. In this appeal, transferred here on our own motion, the plaintiff, Local 589, Amalgamated Transit Union (union), challenges (a) the failure of a Superior Court […]
COMMONWEALTH v. BOBILIN, 402 Mass. 1102 (1988)
COMMONWEALTH vs. ERNEST J. BOBILIN, JR. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. April 28, 1988 Further appellate review denied: Reported below: 25 Mass. App. Ct. 410 (1988).
COMMONWEALTH v. BROWN, 434 Mass. 1103 (2001)
752 N.E.2d 239 COMMONWEALTH v. KENNETH BROWN. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. May 2, 2001. Further appellate review denied: Reported below: 51 Mass. App. Ct. 1101 (2001).
COMMONWEALTH v. GOINS, 49 Mass. App. Ct. 1113 (2000)
735 N.E.2d 1269 COMMONWEALTH v. KENNETH L. GOINS. 98-P-587Appeals Court of Massachusetts. June 22, 2000 The judgment is reversed, adn the matter is remanded to the District Court where a finding of not guilty is to enter on so much of the complaint as charges an intent to distribute a class D substance. A finding […]
COMMONWEALTH v. PRICE, 1 Mass. App. Ct. 723 (1974)
306 N.E.2d 831 COMMONWEALTH vs. ALEX PRICE. Appeals Court of Massachusetts. Suffolk.October 15, 1973. February 5, 1974. Present: ROSE, KEVILLE, ARMSTRONG, JJ. Identification. At the trial of an indictment for armed robbery against one of several assailants, the evidence, including evidence as to the victim’s opportunity for observing the assailants at the time of the […]
COMMONWEALTH v. MATNEY, 50 Mass. App. Ct. 1115 (2001)
742 N.E.2d 96 COMMONWEALTH v. PATRICK V. MATNEY. No. 00-P-13.Appeals Court of Massachusetts. January 30, 2001. Orders denying motions to withdraw admission to sufficient facts affirmed.
COMMONWEALTH v. IRA I, 439 Mass. 805 (2003)
791 N.E.2d 894 COMMONWEALTH vs. IRA I., a juvenile (and eleven companion cases[1] ). SJC-08930Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Hampden.May 8, 2003. July 23, 2003. [1] Three against Justin R., three against Danny C., three against Andy C., and two against Ira I., all juveniles. The names are assigned pseudonyms. Present: Marshall, C.J., Greaney, Ireland, […]
HOPEDALE MANUF. CO. v. CLINTON COTTON MILLS, 224 Mass. 193 (1916)
112 N.E. 879 HOPEDALE MANUFACTURING COMPANY vs. CLINTON COTTON MILLS others. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Suffolk.March 8, 9, 1916. May 19, 1916. Present: RUGG, C.J., LORING, BRALEY, CROSBY, PIERCE, JJ. Equity Jurisdiction, To reach and apply equitable assets. Words, “Any property . . . or interest.” A suit in equity cannot be maintained against […]
BARRY v. PANICH, 324 Mass. 162 (1949)
85 N.E.2d 251 ROBERT BARRY vs. WILLIAM PANICH. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Middlesex.March 8, 1949. April 6, 1949. Present: QUA, C.J., LUMMUS, RONAN, WILKINS, WILLIAMS, JJ. Negligence, Motor vehicle, Contributory, Use of way. Practice, Civil, Requests, rulings and instructions, Charge to jury. Upon evidence that the operator of a motor truck, which had stopped […]
COMMONWEALTH v. SCULLY., 438 Mass. 1105 (2003)
782 N.E.2d 516 COMMONWEALTH vs. BERTRAND SCULLY. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. January 7, 2003. Further appellate review denied: Reported below: 56 Mass. App. Ct. 1103 (2002)
BANCROFT v. BUILDING COMMISSIONER, 257 Mass. 82 (1926)
153 N.E. 319 JANE W.W. BANCROFT others vs. BUILDING COMMISSIONER OF THE CITY OF BOSTON. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Suffolk.March 17, 24, 1926. September 17, 1926. Present: RUGG, C.J., CROSBY, PIERCE, CARROLL, WAIT, JJ. Mandamus. Practice, Civil, Parties. Boston, Building laws. Statute, Construction. Upon the building commissioner of the city of Boston stating, against […]
JANETKA v. WILCOX, 70 Mass. App. Ct. 1105 (2007)
874 N.E.2d 1143 JAMES JANETKA another v. JASON A. WILCOX. No. 06-P-1099.Appeals Court of Massachusetts. October 17, 2007. DECISIONS Pursuant to Rule 1:28. Judgment affirmed. Page 1106
COMMONWEALTH v. COTTO, 53 Mass. App. Ct. 1103 (2001)
757 N.E.2d 761 COMMONWEALTH vs. DAVID COTTO. No. 00-P-1325.Appeals Court of Massachusetts. November 5, 2001. Judgments affirmed.
D’AVELLA v. McGONIGLE, 429 Mass. 820 (1999)
711 N.E.2d 882 JAMES D’AVELLA vs. THERESA McGONIGLE another.[1] SJC-07944.Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Suffolk.May 6, 1999. June 25, 1999. [1] The child support enforcement division of the Department of Revenue. Present: Wilkins, C.J., Abrams, Lynch, Greaney, Fried, Marshall, Ireland, JJ. Divorce and Separation, Child support, Modification of judgment. Parent and Child, Child support. Statute, […]
COMMONWEALTH v. PAULINE, 402 Mass. 1105 (1988)
COMMONWEALTH vs. JAMES J. PAULINE. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. June 29, 1988 Further appellate review denied: Reported below: 26 Mass. App. Ct. 1102 (1988).