Legal Opinion
Rubin v. Brooks/Cole Publishing Co.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided October 29, 1993No. Civ. A. 90-12011-YPublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
YOUNG, District Judge.
“It is said that hard cases make bad law. This is a hard case.” Scarpa v. DuBois, No. Civ. A. 92-12948, 1993 WL 245655 (D.Mass. June 24, 1993). As such, it is one that cries out for a fact-specific judgment, not the application of a sweeping principle. The matter comes before the Court as a case stated. That is, the parties have stipulated to all matei’ial facts and it remains for this Court to review the record, draw such inferences as are reasonable and, applying the governing law, enter such judgment as may be appropriate. Continental Grain v.…
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