· 4/13/1971
Coyne Industrial Laundry of Schenectady, Inc. v. Gould
Citations
- 268 N.E.2d 848
- 359 Mass. 269
- 1971 Mass. LEXIS 814
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “[I]f the defendant saw the decree as ambiguous ... he could have sought clarification from the court before he engaged in the questionable conduct”
- violation of a decree prohibiting the defendant from soliciting a laundry business in “Massachusetts, Rhode Island and several Connecticut counties”
- dispute over meaning of terms in restraining order insufficient to render order ambiguous
- defendant properly held in contempt where restraining order term not ambiguous but \if the defendant saw the decree as ambiguous . . . he could have sought clarification from the court before he engaged in the questionable conduct\
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Spalding, Cutter, Spiegel, Reardon, Quirico
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