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· 5/20/1985

Masiello v. Perini Corp.

Citations

  • 477 N.E.2d 1020
  • 394 Mass. 842

How courts have described this case

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

  • “Judges have the authority and discretion to discourage [use of disqualification motions as harassment and dilatory tactics] through the imposition of costs”
  • no conflict where attorney reasonably believed second claim could be amicably settled, took very little action in second claim, and withdrew as soon as possibility of conflict became clear
  • noting factor may be timing of motion

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Judges: Hennessey, Liacos, Abrams, Nolan, Lynch

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