Kobrin v. Gastfriend

Decided January 20, 2005. Martha B. Sosman wrote the opinion for the court.

443 Mass. 327 · Cited 85 times

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• Mezullo v. Maletz · 118 N.E.2d 356
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• Overman v. Klein · 654 P.2d 888
• Office One, Inc. v. Lopez · 437 Mass. 113
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• Milford Power Ltd. Partnership v. New England Power Co. · 918 F. Supp. 471
• Triplett v. Town of Oxford · 439 Mass. 720
• LaLonde v. Eissner · 539 N.E.2d 538
• Wilcox v. Superior Court · 27 Cal. App. 4th 809
• Fabre v. Walton · 441 Mass. 9
• Board of Education v. Assessor of Worcester · 368 Mass. 511
• Fabre v. Walton · 436 Mass. 517
• Attorney General v. School Committee of Essex · 439 N.E.2d 770
• Bolster v. Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation · 319 Mass. 81
• Commonwealth v. Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard & Nantucket Steamship Authority · 352 Mass. 617
• Jarman v. Offutt · 80 S.E.2d 248
• Commonwealth v. Leno · 616 N.E.2d 453
• Bynes v. School Committee of Boston · 581 N.E.2d 1019
• Sacks v. Stecker · 60 F.2d 73
• Vieira v. Meredith · 84 R.I. 299

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