Commonwealth v. Hayes

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• stating that the marital disqualification rule applies to “conversations between [spouses] relating to business done by one as agent for the other”
• the disqualification is not confined to conversations upon subjects which are confidential in their nature, and it includes conversations between them relating to business done by one as agent of the other

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Beneficial Finance Company
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1971-11-04· cited 189×
• Green v. Cosby
  D. Massachusetts· 2016-02-11· cited 31×
• State v. Kittelle
  Supreme Court of North Carolina· 1892-02-15· cited 23×
• Commonwealth v. Stevens
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1891-03-09· cited 21×
• State v. Gilmore
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1908-01-24· cited 16×
• Nichols v. Rosenfeld
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1902-05-23· cited 7×
• Commonwealth v. Wilson
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1921-03-11· cited 6×
• State v. Schoenthaler
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1901-06-08· cited 5×
• Commonwealth v. Houle
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1888-09-27· cited 1×
• Beane v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1904-04-16· cited 1×
• Anderson v. Barrera
  Massachusetts Superior Court· 1997-02-15

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Commonwealth v. Stevenson
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1886-10-21· cited 27×
• Commonwealth v. Briant
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1886-10-21· cited 25×
• Brown v. Wood
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1876-10-23· cited 13×
• Commonwealth v. Wachendorf
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1886-02-26· cited 12×
• Drew v. Tarbell
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1875-01-15· cited 2×