The court affirmed the divorce judgment, rejecting the plaintiff's challenge to opposing counsel's participation and her challenge to time-limited alimony and health-insurance provisions.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, 1983
Published opinions from 1983. The case name opens the case page.
1983 opinions
The court affirmed the judgments, holding that a college must use reasonable care to protect resident students from foreseeable criminal acts and that the evidence permitted the jury to find negligence and causation.
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court answered three certified questions, holding that (1) Concord Steel’s negligence, even if a proximate cause of the employee’s death, should not be given effect in the negligence count; (2) no other effect should be given to that negligence in the negligence count; and (3)…
MassachusettsInternational Fidelity Insurance Company vs. Richard E. Wilson, Sr., & Another (And a Companion Case)
January 10, 1983387 Mass. 841
The court affirmed all judgments arising from IFIC’s losses after a bridge-repair contractor defaulted, concluding that the evidence supported liability and that several procedural challenges were unavailable or meritless. It held that each defendant found to have committed a willful or knowing violation of G. L. c.