Legal Opinion
Marine Contractors Co. Inc. v. Hurley
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided May 8, 1974PublishedCited by 149 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTauro, C.J.
The plaintiff, Marine Contractors Co., Inc. (Marine), seeks to enjoin the defendant, Thomas F. Hurley (Hurley), from competing with Marine in the business of marine specialist until March 31, 1976, within 100 miles of Boston, in accordance with a written agreement executed by the parties on April 1, 1971. Hurley appeals from a final decree granting Marine the injunctive relief sought.
The case was referred to a master, who conducted a hearing and submitted a report. On objection by Hurley to the report the case was recommitted to the master for summaries of certain portions of the evidence and…
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