State Supreme Court / Mass.

Casavant v. Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd.

Decided September 1, 2011. Robert J. Cordy wrote the opinion for the court.

460 Mass. 500 · Cited 65 times

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Slaney v. Westwood Auto, Inc. · 322 N.E.2d 768
Hershenow v. Enterprise Rent-A-Car Co. · 445 Mass. 790
Iannacchino v. Ford Motor Co. · 451 Mass. 623
International Fidelity Insurance v. Wilson · 443 N.E.2d 1308
Purity Supreme, Inc. v. Attorney General · 407 N.E.2d 297
Schwanbeck v. Federal-Mogul Corp. · 592 N.E.2d 1289
Spring v. Geriatric Authority of Holyoke · 475 N.E.2d 727
Clegg v. Butler · 424 Mass. 413
R.W. Granger & Sons, Inc. v. J & S Insulation, Inc. · 435 Mass. 66
York v. Sullivan · 338 N.E.2d 341
Anastos v. Sable · 443 Mass. 146

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Rhodes v. AIG Domestic Claims, Inc. · 461 Mass. 486
Tyler v. Michaels Stores, Inc. · 464 Mass. 492
Klairmont v. Gainsboro Restaurant, Inc. · 465 Mass. 165
Bellermann v. Fitchburg Gas and Electric Light Co. · 475 Mass. 67
Boyle v. Zurich American Insurance Co. · 472 Mass. 649
Sheriff of Suffolk County v. Jail Officers & Employees of Suffolk County · 465 Mass. 584

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