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person raising bar in Massachusetts

7 Massachusetts opinions name it 3 courts 1975–2015 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Massachusetts courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (3)

CaseFollowedCited
United States v. Francis E. Kinggreen
ca2 · 1977 · cited in 2 Massachusetts opinions naming this issue, 1981–1985
2 sentences

1985United States v. King, 563 F.2d 559, 561 (2d Cir. 1977), cert. denied, 435 U.S. 918 (1978).

1981United States v. King, 563 F.2d 559, 561 (2d Cir. 1977), cert, denied, 435 U.S. 918 (1978).

22
Commonwealth v. Lopezgreen
mass · 1981 · cited in 4 Massachusetts opinions naming this issue, 1985–2015
2 sentences

2015The burden of showing the concurrence of these three collateral estoppel requirements “is always on the person raising the bar.” Lopez, 383 Mass. at 499 .

1992“The burden of showing these circumstances is always on the person raising the bar.” Ibid.

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Coates v. City of Cincinnatigreen
scotus · 1971 · cited in 1 Massachusetts opinions naming this issue, 1975–1975
1 sentence

1975This follows since “ [t]he statute, in effect, is stricken down on its face.” Coates v. Cincinnati, 402 U. S. 611, 620 (1971) (White, J., dissenting).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Massachusetts. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (3)

CaseCitedYears
Kirkland v. United States green
scotus · 1978
2 sentences

1985United States v. King, 563 F.2d 559, 561 (2d Cir. 1977), cert. denied, 435 U.S. 918 (1978).

1981United States v. King, 563 F.2d 559, 561 (2d Cir. 1977), cert, denied, 435 U.S. 918 (1978).

21981–1985
Commonwealth v. Benson green
mass · 1983
1 sentence

1985As the burden of showing collateral estoppel is on the person raising the bar, collateral estoppel will not be applied unless the record shows that the issue was “necessarily decided at the first trial.” Commonwealth v. Benson, 389 Mass. 473, 478 , cert. denied, 464 U.S. 915 (1983).

11985–1985
Martin v. Mitchell green
scotus · 1983
1 sentence

1985As the burden of showing collateral estoppel is on the person raising the bar, collateral estoppel will not be applied unless the record shows that the issue was “necessarily decided at the first trial.” Commonwealth v. Benson, 389 Mass. 473, 478 , cert. denied, 464 U.S. 915 (1983).

11985–1985

Where else courts name it

IL 38 (2018–2026) TX 11 (1988–2023) MA 7 (1975–2015) IN 6 (1897–2017) CT 2 (1985–2008)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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