State Court of Appeals / Mass. App. Ct.

Berube v. McKesson Wine & Spirits Co.

Decided April 19, 1979. John M. Greaney wrote the opinion for the court.

388 N.E.2d 309 · Cited 185 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Weitz v. Yankosky · 409 P.2d 700
Trustees of the Stigmatine Fathers, Inc. v. Secretary of Administration & Finance · 369 Mass. 562
Foreign Auto Import, Inc. v. Renault Northeast, Inc. · 326 N.E.2d 888
Florida Investment Enterprises, Inc. v. Kentucky Co. · 160 So. 2d 733
Orange Transp. Co. v. Taylor · 230 P.2d 689
Kohlbeck v. Handley · 415 P.2d 483
Anderson v. Goodman · 172 N.E.2d 257

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