Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Surridge
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided January 2, 1929PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C.J.
The defendant was charged with the common law offence of obstructing a public way in Lynn. Commonwealth v. King, 13 Met. 115. Commonwealth v. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad, 202 Mass. 394, 397. The case was submitted on an agreed statement of facts, the defendant having waived in writing his right to a trial by jury. Commonwealth v. Kemp, 254 Mass. 190. After a finding of guilty and a stay of sentence, the case was reported with the consent of the defendant for the determination of the question of law involved. G. L. c. 278, § 30.
The agreed facts are in substance that, pursuant to…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Davis v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
- Commonwealth v. DavisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1895
- Wheelock v. City of LowellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1907
- Commonwealth v. MorrisonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1908
- Commonwealth v. DavisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1886
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3Cited by23 opinions
- General Outdoor Advertising Co. v. Department of Public WorksMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
- Commonwealth v. McCanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
- Bowe v. Secretary of CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946
- Opinion of the Justices to the Senate & the House of RepresentativesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
- Commonwealth v. MahoneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1954
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