· 6/25/1987
H.S. Gere & Sons, Inc. v. Frey
Citations
- 509 N.E.2d 271
- 400 Mass. 326
- 14 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 1791
- 1987 Mass. LEXIS 1365
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- \orders of impoundment must comply with the procedures and requirements set out in the [uniform] rules\
- “orders of impoundment must comply with the procedures and requirements set out in the [uniform] rules”
- “judge must balance the privacy issues against the ‘general principle of publicity’ ”
- “a judge must balance the privacy issues against the ‘general principle of publicity’ ”
- “It is within the discretion of a court to impound its files in a case and to deny public inspection of them, and that is often done when justice so requires”
- judge must balance parties’ privacy concerns against general principle of publicity
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Judges: Hennessey, Wilkins, Abrams, Nolan
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