Comey v. Hill

Decided July 30, 1982. Paul J. Liacos wrote the opinion for the court.

438 N.E.2d 811 · Cited 143 times

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• Trustees of Forbes Library v. Labor Relations Commission · 428 N.E.2d 124
• Rutherford Food Corp. v. McComb · 331 U.S. 722
• Wheelock College v. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination · 355 N.E.2d 309
• Owen v. Williams · 322 Mass. 356
• College v. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination · 380 N.E.2d 121
• D'Annolfo v. Stoneham Housing Authority · 378 N.E.2d 971
• Luz v. Stop & Shop, Inc. of Peabody · 202 N.E.2d 771
• Rock v. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination · 424 N.E.2d 244
• Pino v. Trans-Atlantic Marine, Inc. · 265 N.E.2d 583
• Posner v. Minsky · 234 N.E.2d 287
• Wilson v. Boston Redevelopment Authority · 366 Mass. 588
• American Flexible Conduit Co. Inc. v. State Tax Comm. · 186 N.E.2d 445

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