Carney Hospital v. McDonald
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Bill in equity, filed in the Superior Court on August 9, 1915, by the Carney Hospital, and Carney Hospital Nurses’ Alumnae, Inc., corporations having usual places of business in Boston, Katherine Moynihan and Anne M. Devanney, the last two alleging themselves to be nurses graduated from the Carney Hospital Nurses’ Training School for Nurses and to be bringing the bill for themselves “and in behalf of all other persons having a like interest who may be made parties thereto,”…
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Bill in equity, filed in the Superior Court on August 9, 1915, by the Carney Hospital, and Carney Hospital Nurses’ Alumnae, Inc., corporations having usual places of business in Boston, Katherine Moynihan and Anne M. Devanney, the last two alleging themselves to be nurses graduated from the Carney Hospital Nurses’ Training School for Nurses and to be bringing the bill for themselves “and in behalf of all other persons having a like interest who may be made parties thereto,” to enjoin the defendant from using the name, Carney Graduate Nurses’ Club. The suit was referred to a master, and, upon…
1Opinion of the CourtPierce, J.
The case was referred to a master "to hear the parties and their evidence and report his findings to the court together with such facts and questions of law as either party may request.” Bradley v. Borden, 223 Mass. 575, 586. The master heard all the evidence and made a report of his findings and rulings. The plaintiffs excepted to certain findings and rulings; these exceptions were overruled and the master’s report was confirmed. The.plaintiffs have not appealed from this decree nor from the final decree.
The final decree "ordered, adjudged and decreed:
"That the bill be dismissed as to all…
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- Holmes, Booth & Haydens v. Holmes, Booth & Atwood Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1870
- Bradley v. BordenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1916
- C. H. Batchelder & Co. v. BatchelderMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914
- Daughters of Isabella, No. 1 v. National Order of the Daughters of IsabellaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1910
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