Trustees breached fiduciary duty by paying fifteen years of storage fees from beneficiary's trust share without authorization and withholding accounts. Court affirmed removal but vacated successor trustee appointments and distribution orders.
Lawyer's failure to file personal injury suit before statute of limitations expired. Reversed summary judgment dismissing legal malpractice claim where bankruptcy occurred.
Court reverses summary judgment on Wage Act claim for unpaid police detail pay, remanding to determine whether compensation was due under Wage Act or municipal finance law depending on whether work was performed for city or third parties.
High-speed police chase through rush-hour traffic, red-light intersection crash killing driver. Murder conviction affirmed; third-prong malice established.
Defendant entitled to new hearing on permanent abuse prevention order after claiming lack of notice and filing motion to be heard.
Monthly MBTA pass holder sued for breach of contract after severe winter storms caused service disruptions. Court affirmed dismissal, finding no enforceable contract with sufficiently definite material terms.
HVAC technician's onsite software installation and system testing work qualifies as prevailing wage construction work, despite occurring after physical component installation.
Defendant failed to show chemist misconduct in separate case warranted withdrawal of guilty plea where chemist played no role in current case and defendant received promised concurrent sentence benefit.
Judicial notice of CARI records alone insufficient to establish probation violations; remanded for resentencing based on properly proven firearm violation.
Equitable estoppel bars company from litigating against nonsignatory when claims intertwined with arbitration agreement with signatories.
