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J. J. Gordon, Inc. v. Worcester Telegram Publishing Co.

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided November 6, 1961PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpalding, J.

This action of tort is brought by two plaintiffs, a corporation and an individual. The declaration, which is in one count, alleges the following: The corporate plaintiff is engaged in the business of buying and selling real estate in and around Worcester. The defendant is the owner and publisher of three newspapers in Worcester,, the Worcester Daily Telegram, the Worcester Evening Gazette, and the Worcester Sunday Telegram, which are the only newspapers with a general circulation in the Worcester area. 11 Said newspapers , . . are a public utility therein, and have an absolute monopoly of the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Times-Picayune Publishing Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. Associated Press v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. Lorain Journal Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  4. Dealtry v. Selectmen of WatertownMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932
  5. Foster v. Shubert Holding Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. PMP Associates, Inc. v. Globe Newspaper Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
  2. Save the Bay, Inc. v. Department of Public UtilitiesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
  3. Moskow v. Boston Redevelopment AuthorityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1965
  4. Weinstein v. Chief of Police of Fall RiverMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1962
  5. Chicago Joint Bd., Amal. Cloth. Wkrs. v. Chicago Tribune Co.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1969

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