State Supreme Court / Mass.

Newton Girl Scout Council, Inc. v. Massachusetts Turnpike Authority

Decided December 12, 1956. Richard Amni Cutter wrote the opinion for the court.

138 N.E.2d 769 · Cited 93 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.

Tigar v. Mystic River Bridge Authority · 109 N.E.2d 148
Trustees of Boston University v. Commonwealth · 286 Mass. 57
United States v. Miller · 317 U.S. 369
Olson v. United States · 292 U.S. 246
Epstein v. Boston Housing Authority · 317 Mass. 297
Assessors of Quincy v. Boston Consolidated Gas Co. · 309 Mass. 60
Boston Gas Co. v. Assessors of Boston · 137 N.E.2d 462
Rubin v. Town of Arlington · 99 N.E.2d 30
Winthrop Products Corp. v. Elroth Co. · 331 Mass. 83
Goodyear Park Co. v. City of Holyoke · 298 Mass. 510
Kinney v. Commonwealth · 126 N.E.2d 365
Shea v. Inspector of Buildings · 323 Mass. 552
Valentino v. Commonwealth · 108 N.E.2d 556
Barnes v. Commonwealth · 305 Mass. 339

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