Court denies District Attorney's motion for reconsideration of denial of summary judgment in property seizure case; laches defense fails and statute permits return of seized property to non-defendant owner.
Court denied structured settlement transfer where company would purchase future payments at 34.2% discount, constituting excessive interest disguised as a commercial transaction.
Town Manager denied preliminary injunction to prevent non-renewal of his contract. Court held non-renewal distinct from discharge, requiring only advance notice, not formal termination procedure.
Former sales employees seek unpaid commissions and bonus under Wage Act. Court holds commissions earned ratably during employment; post-termination commissions not yet earned. Bonus claim survives summary judgment.
Court compelled production of tax returns and updated general ledger in dispute among closely held corporation members but protected consultant communications under work product privilege.
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Relators failed to plead fraud with required particularity in amended Massachusetts False Claims Act complaint; prior federal complaints contained same deficiencies.
Former officer cannot access privileged corporate communications created during tenure when seeking them for litigation adverse to the company.
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Appraisal challenge dismissed where plaintiff alleged nondisclosure of prior business relationship but failed to establish fraud or corruption required under Massachusetts law.