The Massachusetts Appeals Court on Wednesday said a commercial tenant's email to its landlord declining a five-year lease extension option satisfied a notice provision in their contract despite a prohibition on "electronic" notices in the agreement.
The Massachusetts Appeals Court on Friday found that Shaw's Supermarkets Inc. should pay at least some of the six-figure legal tab spent defending a suit over an allegedly faulty automatic door, flipping an earlier ruling that had its co-defendant foot the bill.
The Massachusetts Appeals Court on Thursday ruled that Motel 6 and its employees aren't liable for not checking on a man who died by suicide in the hotel, finding that there was no duty in this case for an innkeeper to take preventative steps.
The Massachusetts Appeals Court on Monday upheld Odell Sanders's conviction for a July 25, 2018 gunfire attack on an Audi on Norfolk Street that left Jorge Baez dead and his brother permanently blinded. A Suffolk Superior Court jury had convicted Sanders for second-degree murder - which carries a life sentence with the possibility of parole - and other crimes even though the