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closely related doctrine in Massachusetts

6 Massachusetts opinions name it 3 courts 1978–2023 1 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 (6)

CaseFollowedCited
Rasheed v. Commissioner of Correctiongreen
mass · 2006 · cited in 1 Massachusetts opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
1 sentence

2023We affirm the resulting judgment of dismissal, although we base our decision not on claim preclusion 5 but on the closely related doctrine of issue preclusion.3 See Rasheed v. Commissioner of Correction, 446 Mass. 463, 478 (2006) ("Where we find an adequate alternative ground on which to affirm summary judgment, we may proceed to do so"). 1.

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Casey v. Massachusetts Electric Co.green
mass · 1984 · cited in 1 Massachusetts opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015Co., *187 392 Mass. 876, 879 (1984), quoting from Nader, supra at 303-304 . 7 Comparison with the closely related doctrine of exhaustion of administrative remedies is instructive.

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Donovan Casegreen
massappct · 2003 · cited in 1 Massachusetts opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
1 sentence

2012Because the Court disposes of the case on the basis that the record of the town meeting unambiguously evinced the intent that the lease for the north turbine relate to Lot 9, the Court will not address the issue whether the plaintiffs’ delay in challenging the siting independently bars relief by the doctrine of equitable estoppel, see In re Donovan’s Case, 58 Mass.App.Ct. 566, 568-69 (2003), or, as argued by the Town, the closely related doctrine of laches, see Colony of Wellfleet, Inc. v. Harris, 71 Mass.App.Ct. 522, 531 (2008).

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Colony of Wellfleet, Inc. v. Harrisgreen
massappct · 2008 · cited in 1 Massachusetts opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
1 sentence

2012Because the Court disposes of the case on the basis that the record of the town meeting unambiguously evinced the intent that the lease for the north turbine relate to Lot 9, the Court will not address the issue whether the plaintiffs’ delay in challenging the siting independently bars relief by the doctrine of equitable estoppel, see In re Donovan’s Case, 58 Mass.App.Ct. 566, 568-69 (2003), or, as argued by the Town, the closely related doctrine of laches, see Colony of Wellfleet, Inc. v. Harris, 71 Mass.App.Ct. 522, 531 (2008).

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Bielski v. Schulzegreen
wis · 1962 · cited in 1 Massachusetts opinions naming this issue, 1978–1978
1 sentence

1978See Bielski v. Schulze, 16 Wis. 2d 1, 6-14 (1962).

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Wong Sun v. United Statesgreen
scotus · 1963 · cited in 1 Massachusetts opinions naming this issue, 1978–1978
1 sentence

1978Wong Sun v. United States, 371 U.S. 471, 488 (1963).

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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 (2)

CaseCitedYears
Nader v. Allegheny Airlines, Inc. green
scotus · 1976
1 sentence

2015Co., *187 392 Mass. 876, 879 (1984), quoting from Nader, supra at 303-304 . 7 Comparison with the closely related doctrine of exhaustion of administrative remedies is instructive.

12015–2015
Graci v. Damon green
massappct · 1978
1 sentence

1985In Graci, supra at 169 , the Appeals Court noted that in adopting G.L.c. 231, § 85, "it is clear that the Massachusetts Legislature *80 did not accept the closely related rule in Wisconsin requiring contribution by joint tortfeasors in proportion to the degree of their negligence....

11985–1985

Where else courts name it

CA 13 (1997–2023) PA 8 (1921–2003) MA 6 (1978–2023) WI 5 (1949–2021) OH 5 (1976–1989) CT 5 (2002–2022) DE 5 (2019–2023) TN 5 (1962–2013) NY 5 (2011–2023) MD 5 (1990–2026) IA 4 (1976–2025) IL 3 (1995–2010) AZ 3 (1978–2020) MN 3 (1983–2016) VA 2 (2012–2026) ME 2 (1979–2010) AL 2 (2009–2025) MO 2 (1995–2005) UT 2 (1983–2002) TX 2 (2001–2018) GA 2 (2010–2018) MT 2 (2017–2024) FL 2 (1991–2023) WV 2 (2017–2021) NE 2 (2000–2005) ID 2 (1977–1980)

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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