O'Neill v. First Ipswich Co.

The judgment entered was clearly proper on the findings set out in the master’s report. The defendants’ contentions on the merits turn in the last analysis on findings they assert the master should have made but did not and on their ability to overcome certain findings of the master which they contend were not supported by the evidence. The contentions of the former group fall into an area where the trial judge has traditionally been accorded wide discretion (see Kass v. Todd, 362 Mass. 169, 173 [1972]; Ajeman v. DePaolo, 362 Mass. 861 [1972]), and the portions of the record furnished us in…