Legal Opinion

Hein-Werner Corp. v. Jackson Industries, Inc.

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided January 28, 1974PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHennessey, J.

Pursuant to S.J.C. Rule 3:21 (359 Mass. 790, approved October 29, 1971), entitled “Uniform Certification of Questions of Law,” the Chief Judge of the United States District Court, District of Massachusetts, has certified three questions to this court. All of the questions relate to construction of G. L. c. 93B, inserted by St. 1970, c. 814, § 1, a chapter which purports to regulate business practices between motor vehicle manufacturers, distributors and dealers. The chapter took effect on January 1, 1971. The three questions pose issues of first impression.

On November 22, 1967, the plaintiff…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hanscom v. Malden & Melrose Gas Light Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914
  2. Mulvey v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1908
  3. Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation v. City of SpringfieldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1947
  4. Lincoln v. SheaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
  5. Adams v. AdamsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1912

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Payton v. Abbott LabsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
  2. Hendrickson v. SearsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974
  3. Simon v. SolomonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
  4. CRIBERG v. RaymondMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
  5. Bronstein v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984

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