Menard v. McCarthy

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• plaintiffs’ failure to reproduce trial transcript in record appendix, in reliance on Mass.R.A.P. 18[b], as amended, 378 Mass. 940 [1979], was neither unreasonable nor in bad faith, and omission did not warrant denial of review of issue presented on appeal
• “We recognize that a trial judge’s decision to grant or deny a new trial should be reversed only for a clear abuse of discretion . . . but we think that it is clear in this case that . . . injustice resulted”

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