Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Brown
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided April 10, 1939PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLummus, J.
The defendant, a registered dentist, was indicted in five counts for violations of G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 112, § 52A, inserted by St. 1937, c. 253. The counts allege that he was a registered dentist, and allege that he did (first count) “include, permit and cause to be included in a letter of advertisement certain written words and state*524ments of a character tending to deceive and mislead the public”; (second count) “include, permit and cause to be included in a letter of advertisement certain words and statements claiming the performance of painless operations of a dental and oral surgical…
2Cases cited46 opinions
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- Carter v. Carter Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Semler v. Oregon State Board of Dental ExaminersSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Old Dearborn Distributing Co. v. Seagram-Distillers Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Pacific States Box & Basket Co. v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Lowell Bar Ass'n v. LoebMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
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- Davis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1944
- Webster v. Board of Dental ExaminersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1941
- Merit Oil Co. v. Director of the Division on the Necessaries of LifeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946
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