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· 6/14/1979

Bertonazzi v. Mechanics National Bank

Citations

  • 7 Mass. App. Ct. 935
  • 390 N.E.2d 260

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  • upholding as correct a jury instruction that “[w]hen one person is assaulted unlawfully by another, the person assaulted has the right to defend himself, and he has a right to do so to an extent that will make the defence effective.”

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