Middlesex Neurological Associates, Inc. v. Cohen

This is a bill in equity to enforce a restrictive covenant by enjoining the defendant, a physician specializing in neurology, from practicing his specialty in Malden and surrounding communities and in various named hospitals. Both parties have appealed from a final decree, entered on a master’s report, enjoining the defendant from such practice substantially in the words of the covenant.1 The defendant has also appealed from an interlocutory decree sustaining one of the plaintiff’s objections to the master’s report, overruling the defendant’s objections thereto, and confirming the report as…