· 6/19/1975
Rollins Environmental Services, Inc. v. Superior Court
Citations
- 330 N.E.2d 814
- 368 Mass. 174
- 1975 Mass. LEXIS 983
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that when construing the Massachusetts Rules of Civil Procedure, courts are to follow the construction given the Federal Rules
- involving effort by litigant to obtain “piecemeal appellate review” of a nonappealable trial court ruling
- dismissing effort by plaintiff to obtain piecemeal appellate review of interlocutory order
- “In construing our rules, we follow the construction given to the Federal rules ‘absent compelling reasons to the contrary or significant differences in content’ ”
- “[T]he adjudged construction theretofore given to the Federal rules is to be given to our rules, absent compelling reasons to the contrary or significant differences in content”
- “The standard under Rule 11 . . . is bad faith”
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Tauro, Reardon, Quirico, Kaplan, Wilkins
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