Legal Opinion
Home Gas Corp. of Massachusetts, Inc. v. Walter's of Hadley, Inc.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided January 11, 1989PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAbrams, J.
At issue is the correctness of an order for stay of arbitration. The defendant made the demand for arbitration two and one-half years after the commencement of the action, and after a fourteen-day hearing before a master with facts final. In his report, the master recommended judgment for the plaintiff. A few months thereafter, current counsel for the defendant filed his appearance and made a demand for arbitration. The plaintiff then filed a motion for stay of arbitration. After a hearing, the judge allowed the motion for stay of arbitration. The defendant appealed pursuant to G. L. c. 251,…
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