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Volume 1969

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CUMULATIVE INDEX

References are to volumes and sections Vol. 14 (1967); Vol. 15 (1968); Vol. 16 (1969)

A

Accident and health insurance. See

Insurance

Administration of justice advisory opinions, 15.7.5 invitations to file briefs, 15.7.5 Rule 14, attorney's fees, 14.8.1 Superior Court. See Superior Court

Supreme Judicial Court. See

Su-preme Judicial Court Administrative law

adjudicatory pr9ceedings. judicial review of, 15.11.5; 16.11.5 administrative decisions, 14.15.2;

16.11.5

administrative investigations. pro-cedurallimitations, 14.5.6 Administrative Procedure Act. See

Administrative Procedure Act advisory opinions, judicial

re-view by declaratory judgment, 14.10.1

agency assertion, what constitutes, 14.10.2

Board of Registration in Medicine, discretion of, 16.11.2

certiorari as a remedy, elements requisite, 16.11.lS

certiorari. burden of proof, 16.11.5 declaratory judgment

judicial review of regulations under Administrative Proce-dure Act, 14.10.1

procedure for judicial review, 14.10.1

requirement of an actual con-troversy, 14.10.2

termination of controversy, 14.10.4

delegation of legislative powers,

16.11.5 .

exhaustion of administrative reme-dies

mandamus, 16.14.16

not required where there is a

showing of extraordinary- cir-cumstances, 14.10.5

novelty of question as affecting, 14.10.5

final decision, nature of, 15.11.4 hearing. requirement of a, 15.11.2;

16.11.5

hospital reimbursement rates,

re-view of, 15.14.4

housing, Department of Commu-nity Affairs, 16.14.1

independence of agency, 16.11.2 investigations by school board

of out~f-school activities of teacher, hearing without coun-sel valid, 14.17.4

investigatory report

as agency assertion, 14.10.2 judicial review thereof, 14.10.2;

16.11.2 judicial review

adjudicatory proceeding, 15.11.4; 15.11.5; 16.11.5

administrative decisions of local government bodies, 16.11.5 standards 16.11.5

notice, welfare hearings, 16.9.5 powers, statutory grant of, 16.11.5 public lands. transfer between

agencies, 16.14.24

ratemaking procedures, 15.11.2 regulation, definition of. 15.11.5 regulations, publication of, 16.11.4 regulations. publication, welfare

hearings. 16 .. 9.5 standing for review

definite interest. administrative decision increasing individual's business competition, 14.10.2 imminent injury, advisory

opin-ions, 14.10.2

public appeal of board's decision, 16.11.2

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References are to volumes and sections Vol. 14 (1967); Vol. 15 (1968); Vol. 16 (1969)

zoning, appeals to board of appeals, 16.14.1

zoning, appeals to superior court, 16.14.1

Administrative Procedure Act adjudicatory decisions, judicial

re-view, 14.10.1

regulations, judicial review, 14.10.1 required public hearings, notice

thereof, 16.11.4

rulemaking power of NLRB, 15.13.3; 16.15.5

Adoption, tax consequences, 15.10.5 Agency, apparent authority, 16.1.3 Annuities, income tax on, 15.10.5 Antitrust. See also Trade regulations

fair trade exception, 15.3.15

per se illegality, 15.3.15 Apportionment, 15.7.4; 16.9.8

multi·seat legislative districts, 16.9.8 redistricting, 15.7.4; 16.9.8

Arbitration. See Labor law, arbitra-tion

Automobile insurance

Basic Protection Plan, rejection of, 14.14.8

compulsory, proposed expansion of, 14.14.8

cooperation clause, 14.14.6 financial responsibility plan,

rejec-tion of, 14.14.8 Mexican coverage, 14.14.10 operator with consent of insured,

possession obtained by stealth, 14.14.2

rate classification, 15.15.12

transfer of vehicle, effect on in-surance coverage, 16.17.10 warranty, theft as breach of, 14.14.3 Automobiles. See Motor vehicles;

Torts, automobiles

B

Banking, sales and use tax on na-tional banks, 15.10.3

Bills and notes. See Commercial law; Uniform Commercial Code Building codes, spheres of operation,

15.12.4

C

Capital punishment, right to im-partial jury, 15.7.1

Charitable corporations charitable purpose, 14.18.2 competition with commercial

in-dustry, 14.18.2

mutual benefit society, compared, 14.18.2

property tax exemption, 16.13.12 property tax exemption, occupancy

requirement, 14.18.2

status of organizations which sup-port charitable organizations, 14.18.2

tort immunity, 16.1.20

Church-State Relations, Massachusetts Legislation, private schools, 16.18.1

Civil disorders, attorney's role, 16.9.9 Civil disorders, police role, 16.9.9 Civil procedure and practice. See also

Jurisdiction; Jury trial. addition or substitution of

defen-dants after expiration of stat-ute of limitations, 14.21.1 bill of exceptions in Supreme

Ju-dicial Court, 15.19.5

bills of exceptions in Superior Court, 15.19.1-15.19.3

collateral estoppel, 15.19.6

contempt, civil and criminal, 14.21.3 corporations, personal jurisdiction over, 14.21.1; 16.20.1; 16.20.2; 16.20.3; 16.20.7; 16.20.8; 16.20.15

discovery, scope, 16.19.2

equity, civil and criminal con-tempts, 14.21.3

hearing by private institutions, pro-cedural requirements, 16.18.2 injunctions

contempt, civil and criminal, 14.21.3

reversal of as affecting prior con-tempt citations, 14.21.3 in personam jurisdiction over

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References are to volumes and sections Vol. 14 (1967); Vol.'15 (1968); Vol. 16 (1969)

Civil procedure and practice, in per· sonam jurisdiction over foreign corporations (cont.) ,

"solicitation" as basis, 14.21.1; 16.20.8

joinder, severally liable defendants, 18.28.5

jurisdiction

corporations, removal to federal court, 16.20.15

foreign corporation, mere solici· tation, 14.21.1

general, 16.20.8; 16.20.8

long-arm statute, 16.20.7-16.20.9 personal, over foreign corpora-tions, 14.21.1; 16.20.1; 16.20.2; 16.20.8; 16.20.7; 16.20.8; 16.20.15

specific, 16.20.8; 16.20,8 substituted se~ce, 14.21.1;

16.20.5; 16.20.9; 16.20.14 land court, declaratory relief,

16.14.11

long-arm statute, application, 16.20.10; 16.20.11; 16.20.12; 16.20.18; 16.20.14; 16.20.15 pleadings, burden of proof of can·

cellation of insurance policy, 15.19.6

pretrial discovery, lessening of re-strictions by Rule 14, 14.8.1 process, service of on foreign

cor-poration, 14.21.1; 16.20.8· 16.20.5; 16.20.9; 16.20.14 res judicata, 15.19.6

standing, 16.10.6

statute of limitations, adding de-fendants after expiration, 14.21.2

summary process, estoppel, 16.5.7 Class gifts. See Estates, class gifts Collective bargaining. See Labor law,

collective bargaining agree-ments

Commercial law

collateral, sale on default in se-cured transaction, 15.6.2 commercial paper, lease of

equip-ment as chattel paper, 16.7.2

consumer credit

disclosure, essential money terms, 15.5.11

disclosure, form of, 15.5.15 disclosure, statutory

require-ments, 15.5.14

installment sale agreements, 15.5.12

licensing of finance companies, 15.5.8

market entry, 15.5.7 revolving credit agreements,

15.5.18

rights of buyer, 15.5.11-15.5.17 consumer protection. See Consumer

protection

contract terms, regulation of, 15.5.18-15.5.21

credit cards, owner's liability, 15.5.80

creditors' rights, trusts, 16.6.5 lease of equipment. See Uniform

Commercial Code sale by sample, 16.7.1 sales warranties, 16.7.1

secured transactions, sale of col· lateral upon default, 15.6.1; 15.6.2

statutory summary, 15.5.1-15.5.6 Commercial paper. See Commercial

law

Common Carriers. See also Public utilities

commercial motor vehicles, rates, 14.18.6

motor vehicles, liccmses, 14.18.8 rates, 14!18.6

Comparative Neglige!nce. See Torts Conflict of laws

amendment as to parties in diver-sity cases, 14.7.8

automobile guest doctrine, 16.8.4 contact theory, 16.!U

contract stipulation as to govern-ing law, 15.4.8

federal change of venue statute, 14.7.4

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References are to volumes and sections 1'01.14(1967); Vol. 15 (1968); Vol. 16 (1969)

foreign country judgment, 14.7.2

fraudulent misrepresentation,

16.U

interspousal suits, 15.4.2

lex loci delicti, 16.8.1

most significant relationship, 16.8.2

place·of.impact test, 16.8.1

release of tort claim, 15.4.4

renvoi, 16.8.8

wrongful death action, state with most significant relationship,

14.7.1; I 4.1; 16.8.2

Confrontation in 'vil commitment proceedings, 1. ~

Conscientious objection, ethical rather than religious basis,

16.10.5

Constitutional law

advisory opinions, 16.10.1

apportionment, 15.7.4

assistance of counsel, juvenile pro· ceeding, 14.5.5

assistance of counsel, preindict-ment statepreindict-ment, 14.9.4; 14.9.5

balancing test, property rights versus first amendment rights,

16.10.8

burden of proof, prejudice at grand jury hearing, 14.9.17

confessions, exclusion, 16.19.4

confrontation, right to, 15.18.2; 16.12.2; 16.12.8 '

counsel. See Constitutional law,

right to counsel

cruel and unusual punishment status crimes, 15.8.9; 16.10.9

draft card burning, 15.7.5

driver's license, right to, 16.1I.5

due process of law

administrative actions, 16.11.5

confession, securing of, 14.9.4; 14.9.5; 14.20.4

confrontation in civil commit· ment proceedings, 16.10.8

counsel, right to, 14.9.2·14.9.12; 14.9.14

due process rights in university disciplinary hearings, 16.18.2

fair trial, right to, 16.12.2; 16.12.8; 16.12.5; 16.12.7

false testimony gained by coer-cion, 14.20.4

identification by photograph,

16.12.4; 16.12.7; 16.12.8

racial imbalance, definition of,

14.8.7

retaliatory eviction, 16.5.7

speedy trial, right to, 16.10.7

standards for determining race,

14.8.7

status crimes, 15.8.9

welfare hearings, 16.9.8

eminent domain, community college, 14.17.10

establishment of religion, aid to parochial schools, 16.18.1

establishment of religion, con-scientious objectors, 16.10.5

equal protection

constitutionality of statute em-bodying racial classifications,

14.8.7

methods to correct racial imbal-ance, 14.8.8

racial segregation in public schools, 14.8.6

right of the general public to have access to a film, 16.10.6

right to counsel for appeal from conviction, 14.9.18

state action, 14.8.8

state duty to ameliorate racial imbalance, 14.8.8

voter apportionment, 15.7.4

Fair Trade Act, validity of non-signer clause, 14.8.1I

First amendment, obscenity, 16.10.2

freedom of association, 16.10.9

freedom of press, 14.8.4; 15.7.6

freedom of religion, state aid to private schools, 16.18.1

freedom of speech

balanced against harm to the individual, 16.10.6

balancing test, 15.7.5; 16.10.6

congressional regulation, 15.7.5

draft card bU'ning, 15.7.5

obscenity, 14.8.4

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Constitutional law, freedom of speech (cont.)

union votes, employer's state· ments, 16.15.2

habeas corpus, right to be heard, 16.10.4

hearing, right to, 16.11.5

hearings rights, private institutions, 16.18.2

jurisdiction over foreign corpora-tions, 16.20.6

jury trial, comment by j~dge, 15.8.10

licenses, suspension or revocation of, 16.11.5

loyalty oath, constitutional vague-ness, 16.10.5

Massachusetts Constitutional Amendments, public aid to private schools, 16.18.1 Narcotic Drug Law,

constitution-ality of marijuana sections, 16.10.10

nondelegability of legislative power, 16.11.5

obscenity, 16.10.2; 16.10.6

statutes reflecting "a specific and limited state concern for juveniles," 14.8.5

vagueness of constitutional stan-dards, 16.10.2

presence of counsel, pre· trial, 16.12.6

privilege against self-incrimination, 16.12.2

public function doctrine as a way of finding state action, 16.18.2 public purpose, land used by one

public authority for public purpose and within geographic limits of other public entity not subject to taxation, 14.17.4 right of assembly, public property,

16.10.8

right to counsel, 14.9.2; 16.19.1 appeal from conviction, 14.9.13 arraignment, 14.9.11

critical stage of prosecution, 16.12.2; 16.12.11; 16.12.8

imprisonable misdemeanors, 15.8.12

judicial stage, 14.9.9

juvenile proceedings, 14.9.14 motion for continuance, 14.9.12 post-indictment interrogation,

14.9.7; 14.9.8

post·indictment lineup, 16.12.2 pre-indictment interrogation,

14.9.4; 14.9.5; 14.9.6

pre-indictment one-man identi-fication, 16.12.3

probation officer's report, 16.10.5 waiver of, 16.12.2

right to speedy trial and presump-tion of waiver, 16.10.7

search and seizure. See Search and seizure

search warrants, probable cause for obtaining, 16.12.12

self-incrimination

effect of presumptions, 15.8.10 public employees' rights, 16.10.5 sexually dangerous persons, 15.7.2;

16.10.11

speedy trial, right to, 16.10.7 state action, 16.18.2

state establishment of religion, grants in aid to private schools, 16.18.1

state income tax, construed as prop-erty tax, 16.111.1

status crimes, 15.8.9

statutes, presumed validity, 14.8.7 statutes, void for vagueness,

14.17.2

symbolic speech, U.7.5 threshold police inquiry, 15.8.4 vagueness, 16.10.9

vagueness, obscenity law, 16.10.2 Consumer protection. See also

Com-mercial law, consumer protec-tion

attorney general's initiative, 16.8.6 contracts

remedies, regulation of, 15.5.22-15.5.26

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credit

disclosure of terms, 15.5.11-15.5.15 revolving, 15.5.13

credit cards, liability for, 15.5.30 Deceptive Practices Act, 16.8.1

assurance of discontinuance, 16.8.7

burden of proof, 16.8.2 class actions, 16.8.3 damages, 16.8.5 equitable relief, 16.8.5

injunctions, penalties for viola-tion of, 16.8.8

private remedies, 16.8.3 procedure, 16.8.4 public remedies, 16.8.6 unlawful activities, 16.8.2 disclosure, 15.5.11-15.5.17 equitable relief, 16.8.5

finance companies, licensing of, 15.5.8

food packaging, 16.10.5 injunctions, violation of, 16.8.8 installment sales, 15.5.12 loan agreements, 15.5.14 market entry, 15.5.7

maximum finance charges, 15.5.9 procedure, 16.8.4

proposed legislation, 15.5.27-15.5.29 public remedies, 16.8.6

revolving credit agreements, 15.5.U . scope of legislation, 15.5.1-15.5.6 Contracts

breach, 16.10.6

life insurance policies, 16.17.15 mutual mistake of subject matter,

16.1.18

parol evidence rule, 16.7.1 rescission by the buyer, 16.1.18 remedies, regulation of,

15.5.22-15.5.26

representation, at common law, 16.17.15

state law, stipulation as to! govern-ing, 15.4.3

terms, regulation of, 15.5.18-15.5.21 warranty, at common law, 16.17.15 Conveyancing

caveat emptor, 15.1.1; 15.1.6; 16.1.18

corporate conveyances of realty, 16.4.12

deeds

failure to comply with formalities, validity, 14.1.3

formalities of execution, 14.1.3 lender's liability, 15.1.8

merger, bar of, 15.1.7 Corporate taxation

deferred filing, 16.13.8

extension of return filing time, 16.13.8

net income construed, 16.13.3 Corporations

certificate of condition, sworn state-ment of auditor required,

16.4.8

corporate powers, partnership in business enterprises, 16.4.3 corporate powers, pension plans,

16.4.3

dates of record, authority of direc-tors to fix, 16.4.9

directors and officers

deadlocked directors, 16.4.7 indemnification for costs of

de-fense, 16.4.4

statutory liability of, 16.4.4 dissolution of, deadlocked directors,

16.4.7

incorporation, 16.4.2

indemnification, costs of defense of officers, directors, 16.4.4 idemnification insurance, 16.4.4 liability for issue of stock without

receipt of payment, 15.3.11 liability of officers, directors, good

faith as a defense, 16.4.4 merger, vote required for, 16.4.6 nonprofit corporations, proposed

legislation, 16.4.13 Professional Corporations Act,

16.4.11

real estate conveyances by, 16.4.12 reviving dissolved corporations,

time limitation removed, 16.4.10

stock, dividend characteristics, 16.4.5

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Corporations (cont.)

stockholders, deadlocked share-holders, 16.4.7

Counsel. See Constitutional law, right to counsel; Criminal law and procedure, counsel, right to Criminal law and procedure

appeals by Commonwealth, 15.8.14 burden of proof, prejudice from

presence of assistantprosecu-tors at indictment proceedings, 14.9.17

capital cases, right to impartial jury in, 15.7.1

comment by judge to jury, 15.8.10 commitment procedure for insane

persons, 15.8.13

compensation for victims of violent crimes, 15.3.18

confession

admissibility of, 14.9.4; 14.9.5; 14.20.4; 16.19.4

coerced, 14.9.4

"Massachusetts Rule" for deter-mining voluntariness of, 14.20.4

presumption of voluntariness, 14.20.4

proving coercion of, 14.20.4 contempt, prejudicial publicity,

15.7.6 counsel, right to

appeal from conviction, 14.9.13 appointment for indigents,

14.9.10

appointment of voluntary de-fenders, 14.9.1 0

arraignments, 14.9.11 blood test, 14.9.3

compensation for appointed counsel, 14.9.10

critical stage, 14.9.3; 16.12.2; 16.12.3; 16.12.8

defendant prior to trial, 14.9.3; 14.9.4; 14.9.5

during "lineup" identification process, 14.9.8; 16.12.2

effect on admissibility of prior convictions, 16.19.1

failure to provide, prejudicial, 14.9.8

imprisonable misdemeanors, 15.8.12

indigents, 14.9.9; 16.19.1 indigents charged with

non-capital felonies, 14.8.1 judicial stage, 14.9.9 juvenile proceedings, 14.5.5;

14.9.14

motion for continuance, 14.9.12 post-indictment interrogation,

14.9.7; 14.9.8; 14.9.9

post-indictment lineup. 16.12.2 pre-indictment interrogation,

14.9.4; 14.9.5; 1.4.9.6

pre-indictment one-man identi-fication, 16.12.3

pretrial identification procedures, 16.12.2; 16.12.3; 16.12.5; 16.12.8 retroactive effect of Escobedo

doctrine, 14.9.6

waiver, 14.9.5; 14.9.6; 14.9.8; 14.9.9; 16.19.1

warning concerning, 15.8.10 death penalty, exclusion of jurors

opposed to, 15.7.1

district attorney, discretion in use of assistants at grand jury 'pro-ceedings,' 14.9.17

evidence. See Evidence grand jury. See also Grand jury

assistant prosecutors, presence of, 14.9.17

disclosure of minutes, 16.12.17; 16.12.18

disclosure of minutes, reasons for, 16.12.17

discoverability of minutes, 16.12.15; 16.12.17

in camera inspection of minutes, 16.12.15; 16.12.16; 16.12.17 minutes, copies

Of,

16.12.13 presence of assistant prosecutors,

14.9.17

procedure, 16.12.15

secrecy, reasons for, 16.12.15; 16,12.17

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by photograph, 16.12.4; 16.12.7; 16.12.8

exclusionary rule, 16.12.7 in-court, requirement of

inde-pendent origin, 16.12.2; 16.12.8 pretrial, prejudicial to

defen-dant's right to fair trial, 16.12.2; 16.12.7

insanity

commitment procedure, 15.8.U Durham rule, 16.19.5

irresistible impulse, 14.9.16 lack of substantial capacity to

conform conduct, as proof of, 14.9.16

lack of substantial capacity to appreciate wrongfulness, as proof of, 14.9.16

McHoul rule, 16.19.5

M'Naghten rule, 14.9.16; 16.19.5 Model Penal Code, 16.19.5 use of psychiatric testimony,

16.19.5

marijuana, possession, sale and use of, 16.10.10

misdemeanor, right to counsel, 15.8.12

Narcotic Drug Law, possession, use and sale of marijuana, 16.10.10 narcotics, possession, 16.10.9 narcotics, presence where found,

16.10.9

obscene books, requirements for proof of violation of statute, 14.8.4

penalties

distribution of obscene literature to minors, 14.8.4

petition for relief, use by defen-dant, 14.8.2

possession of stolen property, pre-sumption from, 15.8.10 presence of counsel, pretrial, 16.12.6 pretrial motion to suppress

evi-dence, 15.8.14

privilege against self-incrimination, 16.12.2

right to use telephone, 14.9.6 search and seizure. See Search and

seizure

search warrant!, probable cause for obtaining, 16.12.12

security precautions in courtroom, 15.8.11

self-incrimination, privilege against, 14.9.5; 14.9.6; 14.9.8; 15.8.10 sexually dangerous persons, 15.7.2;

16.10.&

shackling defendant in court, 15.8.11

speedy trial

right to, 14.8.2; 16.10.7

right to, presumption of waiver, 16.10.7

status crime~ 15.8.9 trespass

balance of wrong with first amendment rights, 16.10.8 defined, 16.10.8

effect on freedom of speech, 16.10.8

public property, 16.10.8 statutes, constitutionality of,

16.10.8

trial, right to impartial jury, 15.7.1 vagrancy, 15.8.9

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Damages

attorney fees in tort actions, 16.1.6 benefit of the bargain, 16.1.4 consolidated actions, 16.1.6 deceit, 16.1.4

Deceptive Practices Act, 16.8.5 eminent domain

expert evidence, 16.14.2& special and peculiar injury,

15.12.11

inmates of mental ihstitutions shown in film, insufficient remedy, 16.10.6

joint and several liability, master-servant relationship, 16.1.19 personal injury and death

collateral sources, benefits from, 14.6.2

consciousness, necessity to prove, 14.6.5

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Damages, personal injury and death (cont.)

excessive and inadequate dam· ages, 14.6.7

medical expenses, 14.6.4 pain and suffering, 14.6.5 unit-of·time measurement, 14.6.5 wrongful death, 14.6.6

pollution, double damages for caus-ing, 16.1.16

taxable costs, 16.1.6

Death penalty. See Capital punish-ment

Declaratory judgment actual controversy

assertion of a legal relation, status, or right as requirement thereof, 14.10.2

definite interest in subject matter as requirement thereof, 14.10.2 definition, 14.10.2

exhaustion of administrative reme-dies, as requirement of statute,

14.10.~

judicial approval of default sale of collateral, 15.6.2

termination of controversy, 14.10.4 Discrimination

against welfare beneficiaries, 16.9.~

education, 16.9.5 employment, 16.9.6 housing, 16.9.4

Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination, 16.9.6

Discovery. See Civil procedure and practice; Grand jury Divorce

proposed legislation, 14.4.4 Dog bites. See Torts, dog bites Domestic relations

parent and married child, 14.4.2 paternity, adjudication of in civil

proceedings, 14.4.1

separate support, custody, 14.4.~

Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act, Fifth Amend-ment immunity, 14.5.4 Draft. See Military draft Dram shop act, 15.~.5; 15.~.14

Due process. See Constitution law, due process

E

Easement. See also Real property "absolutely necessary," 14.1.2 by "estoppel," 14.I.:~

by implication

reference to plans, 14.1.2 "indefinite reference," recording,

14.1.2

"necessary rule," 14 .. 1.2 "reasonable necessity," 14.1.2 reservation by grantor of power to

release restrictions, waiver, 14.1.2

Education

board of education, member may not teach, 14.17.18

community control, 15.17.4; 16.9.5; 16.18.1

construction expenditures, 15.9.~

court action relative to private schools, 16.18.2

discipline, 16.18.2

disturbances in schools, 16.9.5 driver education, content of course,

Registrar of Motor Vehicles determines, 14.17.10 due process in school actions,

16.18.2

Educational Television Commit-tee, powers, 14.17.15

eminent domain for community college, 14.17.10

employment contract invalid, lack of quorum, 14.17.4

experimental schools, Committee for Community Education De-velopment plan, 15.17.1 expulsion of students from private

universities, 16.18.2

federal funds used in school budget, 14.17.8

free speech on school property, 16.10.8

hearings, procedural requirements, 16.18.2

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municipal taxation of land under authority of regional school district, 14.17.4

nonresident students, registration of motor vehicle with local police, 14.17.10

open enrollment, discrimination within, 16.9.5

poverty area students, 16.9.5 private, nonprofit college not

en-gaged in industry or commerce for purposes of jurisdiction of State Labor Commission, 14.17.4

private universities and due process of law, 16.18.2

racial census in public schools, local school committee to conduct, 14.8.7

racial imbalance

Boston School Committee plan to remedy, 15.17.3

educational report, 14.8.7 effect on motivation of Negro

children, 14.8.7; 14.8.8 elimination and prevention,

14.8.6; 14.8.7; 14.8.8; 14.8.9; 15.17.3

federal court decisions, 15.17.3 legislative authorization of funds,

15.17.2

Racial Imbalance Act constitu-tional, 14.17.3

representation procedure for col-lege employees, 14.17.4 school committee

racial imbalance plan in Boston, 15.17.3

validity of at-large elections, 16.9.5

school lunch program, 16.9.5 school tax rates, 14.17.7

schools, regulations for construc-· tion, 14.17.5

special class, placement in, 16.9.5 state aid, history, 16.18.1

state aid to private schools, 16.18.1; 16.18.2

suspension, notice and hearing re-quirement, 16.9.5

Teacher's Oath Law unconstitu-tional, 14.17.2

teachers, state hospitals, exempt from civil service merit system, provided federal grants per-mits, 14.17.10

withholding of state aid to public schools due to racial imbal-ance, 14.8.7

Eminent domain

compensation, statutory provisions, 15.12.16

conflicts between public uses, 14.11.3

damages

admissible evidence, 16.14.23 armory, 14.19.1; 14.19.4

charitable organizations, 14.19.1; 14.19.4

commissioners, 14.19.4

comparable sales, 14.19.1; 14.19.2; 16.14.23

admissibility, 14.19.2; 16.14.25 business advantages, 14.19.2 distance differential, 14.19.2 economic use, 14.19.2 firsthand knowledge

require-ment, 14.19.2 forced sales, 14.19.2

geographical proximity, 14.19.2 hearsay evidence rule, 14.19.2 potential use, 14.19.2

properties in different munici-palities, 14.19.2

quality, size, and use, 14.19.2 residential advantages, 14.19.2 sale after taking, 14.1 9.2 sale before taking, 14.19.2 sales must be freely made,

14.19.2

size differential, 14.19.2 special and peculiar injury,

15.12.11

subdivision differential, 14.19.2 time of sale, 14.19.2

use, 14.19.2

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References are to volumes and sections 1'ol.14 (1967); 1'ol. 1J (1968); 1'ol. 16 (1969)

Eminent domain, damages (cont.)

demonstration of fair market value, 14.19.1

depreciation, 14.19.1 expert opinion, appraisers,

16.14.28

fair market value, 14.19.1; 14.19.4

fair market value defined, 14.19.1

federal-state conflict, 15.12.15

Fifth Amendment, 14.19.1

Fourteenth Amendment, 14.19.1

highest aDd best use, 14.19.1

historical basis, 16.5.7

incidental losses, 14.19.1;,14.19.4

income analysis, 14.19.8

business income, 14.19.8

capitalization of rental income,

14.19.8

capitalization rate, 14.19.8

rental income, 14.19:8

indemnification, 14.19.1

intergovernmental takings and transfers, 16.14.24

intrinsic value to owner, 14.19.4

junkyards, 15.12.14

jury trial, 14.19.4

"just compensation," 14.19.1

legislation, 14.19.4; 15.12.16

market value, 14.19.1; 14.19.4

methods of valuation, 14.19.1

non-compensable losses, 14.19.1

non-profit organhations, 14.19.1; 14.19.4

obsolescence, 14.19.1

proof, 14.19.1 '

public purpose, 15J2.12

public utilities, 15.14.1

religious organizations, 14.19.1; 14.19.4

reproduction costs, 14.19.1; 14.19.4

admissibility, 14.19.4

depreciation, 14.19.4

obsolescence, 14.19.4

reasonable adaptability, 14.19.4

unit rule, 14.19.4

residual useful value, 14.19.4

special purpose property, 14.19.1; 14.19;4

special use, 14.19.4

standing to contest, 15.12.18

unusual methods of valuation,

14.19.4

use, 14.19.1; 1419.4

valuation, comparable sales,

16.14.25

valuation, expert opinion,

16.14.28

value to owner, 14.19.1; 14.19.4

value to taker, 14.19.1

Employment

aptitude tests, relationship to em-ployment, 16.9.6

black capitalism, 16.9.8

discrimination by construction unions, 16.9.6

discrimination by religious orga-nizations, 16.9.6

discrimination, use of aptitude tests, 16.9.6

Equal protection. See Constitutional law, equal protection

Equitable servitudes, 15.8.15

Equity

injunctions, movies, 16.10.6

propriety of protecting from a per-sonal wrong, 16.10.6 '

Estates. See also Wills

administration, notice to heirs,

15.2.1

class gifts, 15.2.2

life insurance, assignment, 16.17.11

remainders, 15.2.2

"second look," 15.2.2

workmen's compensation claim of decedent, survh'al, 16.16.5

Estoppel

false statements on insurance ap-plication, 15.15,4

motor vehicle insurer, 16.17.7

Evidence

burden of proof

Deceptive Practices Act, 16.8.2 , voluntariness of confession,

14.20.4

child, admission of testimony of young, 15.8.6; 16.19.8

comment by judge to jury, 15.8.10

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retroactive effect of Escobedo

doctrine, 14.9.5

retroactive effect of Miranda

doctrine, 14.9.5; 14.20.11 confessions and admissions,

admis-sion-by-silence doctrine, 14.20.11 confessions, exclusion

application of Escobedo to civil

cases, 16.19.4

application of Miranda to civil

cases, 16.19.4

conviction as proof of, 16.I.l2 documentary evidence

competency and admissibility, 16.19.2

demand for inspection, 16.19.2 effect of pretrial discovery,

16.19.2

refreshing recollection, 16.19.2 eminent domain, 16.14.211

eminent domain, comparative sales, 16.14.25

exclusionary rule, identifications, 16.12.7

expert opinion, appraisers in emi-nent domain, 16.14.211 expert testimony

hypothetical questions, 16.19.11 physician's opinion, 16.19.11 physicians and surgeons, 15.11.16 psychiatrists, 16.19.5

failure to testify, inference from, 15.8.10

false testimony, 16.I.l2

"fresh complaint" principle, 16.19.11 hearsay

admissibility, res gestae, 14.1.2 deceased persons, statements of,

14.1.2

exception for business records, 15.18.11

exception for declaration of de-ceased persons, 15.18.4

exception for excited utterances, 14.20.1

exception for prior recorded testimony, 15.18.2

exception for statements of pres-ent mpres-ental condition, 14.20.2 right to confrontation, 15.18.2

self-serving declarations, 14.1.2 self-serving declarations,

"spon-taneous and unreflecting," 14.1.2

identifications, 16.12.5

impeachment by evidence of prior conviction, 16.19.1

jury verdicts, right to disregard ex-pert testimony, 16.19.5 learned treatises, statements made

without benefit of counsel inadmissible, 14.9.4; 14.9.5; 14.9.6; 14.9.7

medical immunity, practical nurses, 16.I.l1l

medical malpractice, 15.11.16 parol evidence rule, 16.7.1 presumptions

effect on burden of proof, 15.8.10 voluntary confession, 14.20.4 priest-penitent privilege, 15.18.1 privileged communication, 15.18.1 proof of specific instances of bad

conduct, 16.19.1

psychiatric testimony, 16.19.5 psychotherapist-patient privilege,

15.18.1

right to confrontation, 15.18.2 right to counsel, 16.19.1

statements to physician, limited admissibility, 16.19.11

statutory violation 25, 16.I.l0 "substantial evidence," 15.11.6 summary judgment, 16.7.1 violation of building code,

evi-dence of negligence, 16.5.11

F Fair Trade Act

conditions imposed on manufac-turer, 14.11.11

conscious price parallelism, 14.11.11 enforcement of fair trade contracts,

14.11.11

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Fair Trade Act (cont.)

resale price maintenance, 14.S.11 trademarked commodities, 14.S.11 Fifth Amendment. See Constitutional

law, self-incrimination Finance. See Commercial law Fire insurance

notice of cancellation, number of days required, 16.17.12 notice of loss, definition of

"forth-with," 16.17.5 . notice of loss provision, failure to

comply, 15.19.6

time limitation for suit, 15.15.9 urban areas, amount of coverage

required, 16.17.U

Urban Area Insurance Placement Facility Act, 16.17.U

Urban Property Protection and Re-insurance Act of 1968, 16.17.U waiver of litigation, 15.15.9 warranty clause, 16.17,5

First amendment. See Constitutional law

Freedom of speech. See Constitutional law, freedom of speech

G

Gas and electric companies. See Pub-lic utilities .

Governmental instrumentalities limits of state interference with,

14.18.1

public lands, intergovernmental takings and transfers, 16.14.24 test for, 14.18.1

Grand jury. See also Criminal law and procedure, grand jury disclosure of minutes, 16.12.17;

16.12.18

history and development, 16.12.14 independence of, 14.9.17

judicialization, 16.12.14

minutes, reasons for disclosure, 16.12.17

procedure, 16.12.15

prosecution, present at proceeding, 16.12.15

secrecy of the proceedings, reasons for, 16.12.15; Hi.12.17

transcript

availability at trial, 16.12.15 perjury cases, 16.12.15

showing of "particularized need," 16.12.15

veil of secrecy, lifting of, 16.12.U Gun control, 15.7.7

H

Habeas corpus. See Constitutional law Home rule. See Municipal

govern-ment, home rule Hospitals

admissions, refusal of indigent pa· tient, 16.9.S .

reasonable care, 16.1.8 tort immunity, 16.1.20 Housing

code violations, 16.5.2 common passageways, 16.5,4 elderly, 14.5.10

housing and urban renewal code, 16.14.26

low income, 16.14.1

low income, availability, 16.9.4 public, leases, 16.9.4

public, police protel:tion, 16.9.4 public, selection of tenants, 16.9.4 rental discrimination, 16.9.4 rent escrow, 16.9.4

rent receivership, Hi.9.4 rent withholding, 11).9.4 repairs, self-help, 16.5.5 retaliatory eviction, 16.9.4 sales, 16.1.8

sanitary code, 14.5.2

sanitary code violations, summary process, 16.5.7

security deposits, 16.9.4 slums, remedies, 16.5.2 state government, l!i.9.4

tort rights of tena.nt in public, 15.I.lO

violation of building code, 16.5.2; 16.5.5

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I construction output insurance, Income tax. See Corporate taxation;

Personal income taxation Industrial development, 15.9.2;

15.12.17 Inheritance tax

collections, statute of limitations, 16.18.16

credits, 16.18.17 deductions, 16.18.15 delinquent returns, 16.18.14 exemption increase, 16.18.18 exemption of contributions to

retirement plan, 16.18.19 future interests, 16.18.17 inventory, 16.18.14 notice of death, 16.18.16 rate increase, 16.18.18

Inland wetlands. See Zoning, inland wetlands

Insane persons. See also Criminal law and procedure, insanity; Juries commitment procedure, 15.8.18 irresistible impulse, 14.9.16 lack of substantial capacity to ap·

preciate wrongfulness as proof of insanity, 14.9.6

lack of substantial capacity to con-form conduct as proof of in-sanity, 14_9.16

M'Naghten rule, 14.9.16

Model Penal Code, §401, 14.9.16 Insurance

accident

"accident" construed, 16.17.4 damage to goods, 16.17.4 death benefits, proximate cause

of death, 16.17.1 extent of damage, 16.17.4 accident and he.th, group policies,

15.15.15 annuities, 15.15.14

automobile insurance. See Auto-mobile insurance

cancellation, 16.17.15

condition precedent to coverage, 16.17.15

15.15.11

cooperation clause, 14.14.6 credit, 15.15.16

crime insurance, 16.17.8

discrimination in issuance, 15.15.18 errors and omissions policy, 15.19.6 false statements as estoppel, 15.15.4 false statements in application,

16.17.15

fire insurance. See Fire insurance foreign persons and companies,

15.15.17

general liability insurance. See Liability insurance

group life insurance, assignment of policy, 16.17.11

indemnity, notice clause, 15.15.8 insurance companies, investments,

14.14.7; 14.14.11

insurer, cancellation, 16.17.15 liability insurance. See Liability

in-surance

life insurance. See Life insurance marine insurance

hull insurance, 15.15.10 state regulation of, 14.14.5 misrepresentations in application,

16.17.15

motor vehicle insurance. See Motor vehicle insurance

omission of facts by applicant in application, 16.17.15

product liability, notice of claim, 15.15.7

representations in application, 16.17.15

Unauthorized Insurer's Process Act, 14.14.1

vacant premises, diligence in care of, 14.14.4

warranties in application, 16.17.15

J

Judicial review, adjudicatory proceed-ing, 15.11.4; 15.11.5

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References are to volumes and sections Vol. 14 (1967); Vol. 15 (1968); Vol. 16 (1969)'

Juries

insanity defense, right of jurors to disregard expert testimony, 16.19.5

reaction to insanity defense, 16.19.5 reaction to psychiatric testimony,

16.19.5 Jurisdiction

corporations, constitutionality, 16.20.6

corporations, general, 16.20.8; 16.20.7; 16.20.S

corporations, in personam, 16.20.2; 16.20.8

corporations, specific, 16.20.8; 16.20.7; 16.20.S

land court, 16.14.11

state courts, after union elections, 16.15.15

superior court, zoning appeals, 16.14.14 '

zoning board of appeals, 16.14.12 Jury trial

comment by judge, 15.S.16 shackling of defendant, 15.S.11

L

Labor law

Administrative Procedure Act, effect on rule-making by board, 16.15.5

appropriateness of bargaining unit, 16.15.12

arbitration, 16.15.18

Board's power to construe con-tract, 14.12.5

enforcement, 15.18.6

jurisdiction of Board, 14.12.5 recourse to Board, 14.12.5 arbitration of disputes, 16.15.14 assessments by national union on

locals, 16.15.14

authorization cards, reliability of, 16.15.2

award of fringe benefits by board, 16.15.4

back pay, award of, 16.15.4 bargaining obligation, creation of,

16.15.2

bargaining order, based on autho-rization cards, 16.15.2 bargaining unit, 14.12.7; 14.12.S

appropriateness of, 16.15.2 retail chain stores, 14.12.7 truck drivers, 14.12.7 warehousemen, 14.12.7

Board's power to construe contract, 14.12.5

certification, elections as sole basis for, 16.15.2

challenges in state court to a union election, 16.15.15

challenges to union election, exclu-sive jurisdiction in Secretary, of Labor, 16.15.15

charitable institution, 14.12.18 children under 16 years, allowed to

work as caddies, 16.15.1S coercion by union, 15.18.10; 16.15.2 coercive interrogation, 16.15.10 collective bargaining agreements,

illegality of, 15.18.10

construction apprentices, 14.12.14 court action by private individuals,

16.15.6

demand for recognition, 16.15.2 discharge

discriminatory, 15.18.5 during organization campaign,

16.15.10

for union activity" 16.15.10 discouraging union membership,

14.12.4

discrimination in employment by race, color, religion, or sex, 16.9.6

discrimination in hiring, prior ar-rests or convictions as basis, 16.15.1S

discrimination

i.

terms and condi-tions of employment, 14.12.4 discriminatory action giving rise to

private cause of action, 16.15.6 dues increase, legality when

retro-active, 16.15.14 dues, referendum, 16.15.14 duty of fair representation, 14.12.6;

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economic strikers, reinstatement, 15.12.3

educational institutions, 14.12.13 educational institutions, employees

of, 14.12.17 election

misrepresentations, 15.13.4 prevented by filing of unfair

labor charges, 16.15.2

set aside because of employer's unfair labor practices, 16.15.2 employee's right to have grievances

arbitrated, 16.15.13 employment security, 14.12.15 Employment Security Law, 14.12.15 employment security, legislation

affecting, 16.15.16 Excelsior Rule, 16.15.5

exhaustion of remedies affecting right to maintain court action, 16.15.6

federal pre-emption doctrine, 14.12.6; 14.12.17

federal standards of fair representa-tion, 14.12.6

females in hospitals, 14.12.14 fines levied by union on employees,

16.15.3

fines, right of union to impose, 14.12.8

fringe benefits, 16.15.4

garnishment of wages, right to hearing, 16.15.8

general labor laws, 14.12.14 good faith doubt of majority union

status, 16.15.2

good faith test, bargaining order based on, 16.15.2

grievance, 14.12.5

grievance procedures, 16.15.6; 16.15.18

health care facilities, lockouts, strikes, work stoppages, as unfair practices, 16.15.18 health care facility employees,

16.15.18 hospitals, 14.12.13

illegal bargaining agreement, 15.18.10

individual's right to bring §801(a) actions, 16.15.18

inherently destructive behavior, 14.12.4

injunctive relief, 14.12.10; 15.13.10 intimidation of employees, 16.15.2 judicial review of NLRB

proceed-ings, 15.13.10 jurisdiction

federal, 14.12.10 federal-state, 14.12.17 of board, 14.12.5 state, 14.12.6

Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act, 14.12.12 Landrum-Griffin Act, 14.12.12 legislative investigations, 16.15.9 legislative investigations, rights of

individuals prior to, 16.15.9 legitimate business purpose, 14.12.4 lists of employees, employers

re-quired to furnish, 16.15.5 Massachusetts Labor Relations

Commission, 14.12.18 membership cards, 14.12.8 migrant workers, 14.12.14 minimum wage legislation,

16.15.17

minors, suspension of state labor laws, 16.15.18

misrepresentations prior to elec-tion, 15.18.4

multiple employer bargaining unit, 16.15.4

municipal employees, 14~12.U;

15.13.7

names and addresses rule, 14.12.11; 15.13.8

National Railroad Adjustment Board, 16.15.6

non-profit organizations, 14.12.13; 15.13.9

non-profit organizations, employees of, 14.12.17

Norris-LaGuardia Act, 16.15.7 nurses, 14.12.18

organizational campaign, 16.15.2 organizational campaign, protected

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Labor law (cont.)

payroll deductions, legislation authorizing, 16.15.18

peaceful secondary picketing, pro-tected from state proscription, 16.15.7

piecework pay, 16.15.S

police unions, 16.15.18 pre-emption doctrine, 14.12.6 primary dispute, 14.12.2

private non-profit college not en-gaged in industry or commerce for purposes of jurisdiction of State Labor Commission, 14.17.4

production rates established by union, discipline for, 16.15.S professional strikebreaker law,

16.15.18

public employment, 14.12.6 Railway Labor Act, 16.15.6; 16.15.7 recognition of union, 14.12.9 refusal to bargain, 16.15.2; 16.15.12 refusal to recognize a union, 16.15.2 reinstatement, 16.15.10

reinstatement, economic strikers,

15.IU

representation election, 16.15.2 reserved gate picketing, 16.15.7 rest periods, employees working

during, 16.15.S

rulemaking power of NLRB, 15.U.S; 16.15.5

rule promulgation by unions, 16.15.S

rules, right of union to prescribe,

14.IU

secondary boycotts, 14.12.2 secondary dispute, 14.12.2 secondary picketing, 16.15i7

Section SOl, violation, 14.12.10 Section SOl (a) suits, exhaustion of

remedies doctrine, 16.15.U self-help, right to engage in, 16.15.7 state employees, 14.12.U

state jurisdiction after union elec-tion, 16.15.15

state power to enjoin picketing, relation of Norris-LaGuardia Act to, 16.15.7

subcontractors, 14.1!?2 successor employer, 14.12.12 surveillance during organizational

efforts, 16.15.12

unfair labor practice, 14.12.4; 14.12.6; 14.12.9

union discipline, 16.15.S

unions, discrimination, 16.9.6 wage increase, anti-union purpose

in making, 16.l5.II

wage increase before an election, 16.15.II

women in bakeries, hours regu-lated, 16.15.18

women, suspension of state labor laws, 16.15.18

work preservation clauses, 14.12.2 writ of prohibition, 14.12.1S

Land preservation conservation, IS.15.48

open space, U.15.48 recreation, U.15.48 Landlord and tenant

caveat emptor doctrine, 15.1.5; 15.1.6; 16.5.1

change of landlord, individual to corporation, pI'ior owner re-tains control, Hi.5.4

change of landlord, notice, 16.5.4 condition of the premises, 16.5.7 condition of the premises, lighting,

14.U

eviction, 16.5.7

furnished dwellings, 14.1.4 health code violations, 16.5.7 holdover tenants, Hi.5.4

housing, appeal to Department of Community Affairs, 16.14.1 implied warranty of habitability,

14.1.4; 15.1.5; 16.5.1

invitee, implied imitation by les-sor to use common area, 15.1.10

lessor's obligations, 16.5.1-16.5.5 lessor's obligations, public housing,

15.1.10

negligence in torts, 16.1.2 public housing

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References are to volumes ana sections Vol. 14 (1967); Vol. 15 (1968); Vol: 16 (1969)

selection of tenants, 16.9.4 status of tenant, 15.1.10 rental discrimination, 16.9.4 repairs, tenant's self-help, 16.5.5 responsibility for common area,

duty of reasonable care, 16.5.lJ; 16.5.4

retaliatory evictiori, 16.5.7; 16.9.4 security deposits, 16.9.4

short term lease, 14.1.4 slumlordism as a tort, 16.5.2 summary process, 16.5.7 tenants' remedies, 16.5.2; 16.9.4 tenants' unions, 16.5.7

termination of tenancy, nonpay-ment of rent, 16.5.7 termination of tenancy, notice,

16.5.7

tort liability, lessor's immunity, 16.5.1

torts, duty of care, 16.1.11 violation of building code, 16.5.2;

16.5.lJ; 16.5.5

waiver of eviction notices, 16.9.4 Land use law. See Eminent domain;

Housing; Landlord and tenant law; Real property; Subdivi-sion control; Urban renewal; Zoning

Lease of equipment. See Uniform

Commercial Code Legal Services, 16.9.1; 16.9.2

ABA endorsement, 16.9.2

bar association's reaction to, 16.9.2 client eligibility requirements,

law reform, 16.9.2

Liability insurance, losses in excess of stated amount, 16.17.9 Life- insurance. See also Insurance

actual good health doctrine, 16.17.15

cancellation by insurer, 16.17.15 change of health doctrine, 16.17.15 commencement of insurance,

15.15.1

condition precedent, 16.17.2 coverage, to, 16.17.15 failure of, 16.17.15

good health clause as, 16.17.15

diseases arising after commence-ment of policy, 16.17.15 good health clause, 16.17.15 insurability, 16.17.2

insurability, conditions for, 15.15.lJ loans against policy, rate of

interest, 16.17.14 misrepresentation, 16.17.2 misrepresentation in application,

16.17.15

omissions of facts by applicant in application, 16.17.15

pre-existing condition, 16.17.1 proximate cause of death, 16.17.1 reinstatement, 15.15.2

waiver of conditions in policy, insurer, 16.17.2

warranties in application, 16.17.15 Loyalty oath, constitutional

vague-ness, 16.10.5

M

Military draft, draft card burning, 15.7.5

Misrepresentation. See Torts,

misrepresentation Mortgages

foreclosure, summary process, 16.5.7

property taxes, prepayment, 16.1!J.llJ

Motor vehicle insurance cancellation, 15.15.5; 16.17.7 "coming to rest" doctrine, 16.17.6 "complete operation" rule, 16.17.6 estoppel, as to insurer, 16.17.7 liability policy, scope, 16.17.8 notice of cancellation, effect of

wrong address, 16.17.7 policy language, interpretation,

16.17.6

premium charges, establishment of, 16.17.8

property damage coverage, 16.17.8 rate "freeze," 16.17.8

risks, classification of, 16.17.8 Motor vehicles

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Motor vehicles (cant.)

drivers' licenses, suspension and revocation of, '16.11.5

due process, 16.11.5

hearings, 14.111.7; 16.11.5

injuries caused by servant, 16.1.19

point system, need for, 16.1 1.5

public carriers, negligence, 16.1.7

rates, 14.1S.6

registrar, summary powers of,

16.11.5

right to drive, 16.11.5

tariffs on commercial, 15.14.2

transfer of registration, 15.15.6

Uniform Vehicle Code, point sys-tem, 16.11.5

Municipal employees, collective bar-gaining for, 15.1S.7

Municipal government apportionment, 15.7.4

bonds, issuance of tax-exempt,

15.9.2

bonds, taxation by federal govern-ment, 15.9.7

employees. See Municipal em-ployees

fiscal operations, 15.9.2; 15.9.4

home rule

adoption or revision of a charter,

14.16.2

amendment process, 14.16.2

definition of "local matters,"

14.16.6

extent to which amendment pro-cedures apply to non-home rule charters, 14.16.4

impact of home rule constitu-tional amendment, 14.16.8

judicial review of procedures,

14.16.2

limitations on the home rule power, 14.16.6

mandatory nonpartisan charter commission, 14.16.7

powers of charter commission,

14.16.2

procedure by which charter adoption, revisions or amend-ments are approved by the electorate, 14.16.2

reversal of "Dillon's Rule,"

14.16.S

special acts,

14.16.4-statute of limitations on chal-lenges of charter changes,

14.16.7

veto power of mayor, 14.16.5

industrial development, issuance of tax-exempt bonds, 15.9.2

police

community relations, 16.9.9

educational requirements, 16.9.9

unionization, 16J5.1S

sanitation services, shortages in low income·areas, lli.9.S

underground wiring, 16.14.22

N

Narcotics

drug education, 16.10.9

law enforcement, Hi.l0.9

marijuana, 16.10.9; 16.10.10

Narcotic Drug Law, constitutional-ity of marijuana sections,

16.10.10

"Operation Intercept," 16.10.9

National banks functions, 14.1S.1

instrumentalities of United States,

14.1S.1

limitations on powc:rs of states to tax, 14.1S.1

relationship to national govern-ment, 14.15.1

state taxation of, 14.1S.1; 15.10.8

Negligence. See Torts

Nonconforming use. See Zoning, non-conforming use

Nonprofit organizatiClns, collective bargaining, 14.12.17; 15.1S.9

P

Personal income taxation adoption of minor, 15.10.5

annuities, 15.10.5

deductions, federal income tax,

16.18.4

deferral of payment, 16.1S.7

dividends trom a trust, 16.1U

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dependent, 15.10.5; 16.13.5 elderly, 15.10.5

retirement and death benefits, 16.U.6

servicemen in combat areas, 15.10.5

spouse, 15.10.5

royalties as rental income, 16.13.1 state deduction for federal taxes,

15.1004

trusts, accumulated capital gains, nonresident beneficiary, 16.18.2 trusts, income accumulated for

un-ascertained persons, 16.U.2 Planning board. See Subdivision

con-trol; Zoning

Police. See Municipal government,

police

Poverty law. See also Legal Services;

Welfare law apportionment, 16.9.8 black. capitalism, 16.9.8

canons of ethics, advertising by poverty lawyers, 16.9.2 civil disorders, role of police, 16.9.9 Commission Against

Discrimina-tion, review of finding of no probable cause, 14.5.9

criminal defendants, Massachusetts Defenders Committee, 14.5.11 discrimination, injunction to re-strain one before anti-discrim-ination Commission, no wait-ing period, 14.5.9

discrimination, revocation of real-tor's license if found to have discriminated, 14.5.9

domestic relations, reciprocal en-forcement of support, 14.5.4 domestic relations, support actions

and Fifth Amendment immu-nity, 14.504

education. See also Education

education, racial imbalance, 14.5.7 hospital care, refusal of to indigent

patient, 16.9.3

housing. See also Housing

breach of implied warranty for habitable premises, 14.5.2; 16.5.1

disclosure to city clerk of true name and address of real estate purchasers, 14.5.10

judicial enforcement of Sanitary Code of Department of Health, 14.5.2

repairs, self-help, 16.5.5

state subsidy for veterans' hous-ing, 14.5.10

tenants' unions, 16.5.7 violation of Building Code,

16.5.2; 16.5.8; 16.5.5

violation of Sanitary Code inad-missible as evidence of negli-gence, 14.5.2

housing code enforcement, 16.5.7 landlord and tenant, summary

pro-cess, 16.5.7

legal services, tenant unions, wel-fare unions, consumer cooper-atives, 14.5.11

legal services to the poor, 14.5.1; 14.5.11

municipal services, 16.9.8 Murphy Amendment, 16.9.2 police, 16.9.9

right to counsel in juvenile pro-ceedings, 14.5.5

search and seizure; restrictions on administrative investigation, 14.5.6

trend in, 16.9.10

welfare benefits, hospital care in-clusion, 14.5.8

welfare benefits, old age assistance creates a lien on recipient's property, 14.5.8

welfare, community service centers, 14.5.8

welfare, participation by the af-fected citizens, 14.5.8

welfare reorganization rendering state control complete, 14.5.8 Press

freedom of, 15.7.6

prejudicial publicity, 15.7.6 Pretrial oral discovery. See Civil

pro-cedure and practice

Probable cause. See Search and

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Procedure. See Civil procedure and practice; Criminal law and procedure

Property law disseisin, 16.5.7 escheat, 16.5.7 fealty, 16.5.7

forcible entry and detainer, 16.5.7 history, 16.5.7

homage, 16.5.7 reforms, 16.5.7 subinfeudation, 16.5.7 summary process, 16.5.7 tenant at sufferance, 16.5.7 tenant at will, 16.5.7 tenants-in-chief, 16.5.7 warehouseman's lien, 16.5.7 Property taxation

betterment assessments, water rates and .5ewage charges, 16.18.18 estimated tax payments, 16.18.9 exemptions, 16.18.11; 16.18.12

cemeteries, 16.18.11

charitable organizations, 14.18.2; 16.18.12

educational institutions, 16.18.11 nonprofit organizations, 16.18.11 installment payments, 16.18.18 interest on unpaid assessment,

16.18.18

personal property of a corporation, 16.18.10

Public Assistance. See Welfare law Public housing. See Housing Public utilities

administrative decisions, 14.18.2 bus companies. See Common

car-riers

court decisions, 14.18.1 electric companies, 14.18.1

eminent domain, 15.14.1; 15.14.7 gas and electric companies,

accounting practices, 14.18.4 gas and electric companies, security

investments by, 15.14.3 gas companies, jurisdiction, 15.14.4 motor carriers. See Common

car-riers

municipal electric department, rates, 15.14.5

natural gas companies, eminent domain, 15.14.JI

railroads, safety, 14.18.5 rates. See Rates

security investment!; by, 15.14.8 tariffs, 15.1 4.2

telephone rates, 15.14.6

transportation agencies, jurisdic-tion, 14.18.8

water companies, rates, 14.18.2

R

Racial imbalance. See Education, racial imbalanc,e

Rates

automobile classifica.tion, 15.15.12 electric companies, 14.18.1 procedure for adoption of, 15.11.2 water companies, 14.18.2

Real property. See also Landlord and tenant; Property law

actions, summary process, 16.5.7 alterations and changes, noncon-forming uses, 16.14.8; 16.14.4 caveat emptor, 15.1.1; 16.1.8 covenants, running with the land,

non-competition covenants, 14.1.1

,conveyancing. See Conveyancing defects, duty to disclose, 15.1.2;

15.1.4; 16.1.18

eminent domain, 16.5.7. See also Eminent domain

entrants on land, classification of, 16.5.6

feudal law, 16.5.7

liability of builder-vt~ndor, 15.1.9 liability, privity requirement, 15.1.1 low and moderate income housing,

"Anti-Snob" zoning law, 16.14.1

misrepresentation by vendor, 15.1.4; 16.1.18

mortgages. See Mortgages occupier's liability, 16.5.6 property values, "Anti-Snob"

zon-ing, effect on, Hi.14.1

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sale for delinquency in tax pay-ments, 16.13.27

sales, 16.1.18 strict liability, 15.1.6 summary process, 16.5.7 taxation, 16.13.1

tenancy by the entirety, proceeds from sale, 13.1.3

trespass, public and private prop-erty, 16.10.8

vendor's immunity, 15.1.2 warranties, 15.1.1

zoning, "Anti-Snob" law, 16.14.1 zoning, special permits, 16.14.5 Recording

"indefinite reference," easement, 14.1.2

recorded plans, implied easement, 14.1.2

Registry of Motor Vehicles. See Motor Vehicles, registrar Religion, state establishment of,

grants in aid to parochial schools as, 16.18.1 Res judicata, 15.19.6

Rule Against Perpetuities. See Trusts, Rule Against Perpetuities

S

Sales. See Commercial law; Uniform Commercial Code

Sales and use tax. See also Taxation banks, national, 15.10.3

construed as a privilege tax, 16.13.21

exemption, burden of proof, 16.1lI.20

exemptions, 15.10.2

governmental instrumentalities, exemption from, 14.15.1 military personnel, nonresident

applicability to, 16.1lI.21 sales tax, liability for payment on

vendor, 14.18.1 sC9pe of tax, 15.10.1 trade-ins, 16.13.22

use tax, liability for payment on vendee, 14.18.1

vehicles, 16.1lI.22

Search and seizure

arrests, searches incident to valid, 15.8.3; 16.12.10; 16.12.11 consent to search, 16.12.11 exclusionary rule, 15.8.2 hot pursuit, 15.8.6 probable cause, 15.8.7 stop and frisk, 15.8.5; 16.12.11 threshold inquiry, 15.8.4 warrantless search, incident to

arrest, 16.12.11

warrants, probable cause for obtaining, 16.12.12 Selective service

conscientious objection, ethical rather than religious basis, 16.10.5

Secured transactions. See Commercial law

Security, collateral, sale of, upon default, 15.6.1; 15.6.2 Separation

custody, 14.4.3

jurisdiction of probate court, 14.4.3 Sexually dangerous persons,

consti-tutional questions, 15.7.2 Sexually dangerous persons law, due

process righ ts, 16.1 0.3

Sixth Amendment. See Constitutional law, right to a speedy trial; Speedy trial

Speedy trial

demand of, 16.10.7 right to, 16.10.7

waiver presumed, 16.10.7

State employees, collective bargaining for, 15.13.8

State government

aid to parochial schools, 16.18.1 apportionment, 15.7.4

duty to inmates of state mental institutions, 16.10.6 employees. See State employees expenditures, requirement of

public purpose, 15.9.5 housing, 15.9.4

parens patriae, duty as, 16.10.6 Registry of Motor Vehicles, 16.11.5 Tax Commission, taxation of

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References are to volumes and sections Yol.14(1967); Yol.15 (1968);. Yol • .16 (1969)

Stolen goods, presumption from pot- Rule 14, promulgation by Court of,

session, 15.B.I0 14.8.1

Stop and frisk. laws. See Search and Rule 15, compared with decisions, seizure, stop and frisk laws 16.19.2

Subdivision control Rule IS, promulgation by Court of, disapproved plan, filing of second 14.8.1

plan, 16.14.20 special permits, construction,

financing procedure, 15.12.10

ZOni~g6'~!!nances,

construction of, freeze of zoning law upon approval

f I 16 141S 16.14.S; 16.14.4

o pan, • • implied conditions, 16.14.18 legislation, 14.11.9

plan

approval, 14.11.8; 16.14.19 approval not required, 16.14.20 planning bOard

approval by default, 16.14.19 approval, effect on rights of

others, 16.14.21

bad faith or grossly negligent actions, 16.14.19

failure to act, 16.14.19 power to apportion financial

burden, 15.12.9

underground wiring, ability to require, 16.14.22

waiver of rules, 15.12.9 protection from changed zoning

requirements, 16.14.18 underground wiring in

sub-divisions, 16.14.22

ways, effect on abutters, 16.14.21 zoning. See Zoning

Summary process, 16.5.7 retaliatory eviction, 16.9.4 Superior Court .

bills of exceptions, IS.19.1-1S.19.S jurisdiction, zoning appeals,

16.14.14

Supreme Judicial Court bills of exceptions, IS.19.S inferior courts, supervisory power

over, 14.8.1 .

new legislation, expanding super-visory powers of, 14.S.1 petition for relief, use of in

criminal case, 14.8.2

Rule 10, promulgation by Court of, 14.8.1

T

Tavern keeper, liability of, IS.S.14 Taxation

agricultural and horticultural corporations, exemption, 16.IU

Appellate Tax Board . abatement decisions, appeal

from, 14.18.2

abatement procedure, 16.U.24 waiver of right to appeal on

evidence admissibility, 16.15.28 banks, state and national,

com-pared, 14.18.1

corporate taxes. See Corporate tax-ation

delinquent returns, 16.llJ.27 dividends, 16.IU

governmental instrumentalities, by atates, methods of assessment,

14.IS.1

income. See Income tax

inheritance tax. See Inheritance tax jeopardy assessmentll and

collec-tion, 16.15.2S

late returns, penalties and interest, 16.15.26

national banks, 14.]S.1 national. banks, by states

Congressional consent, 14.IS.1 constitutionality, 14.18.1 national banks, discriminatory

state tax; as applied to, 14.18.1 nonpayment, 16.llJ.27

personal income tax. See Personal income taxation

power to proseplte, 16.15.25 property taxation. See Property

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reimbursement by state to munici-palities for land taken for community college, 14.17.21 returns, disclosure by commissioner

to Attorney General, 16.13.23 sales and use tax. See Sales and use

tax

state franchise tax, governmental instrumentalities, unconstitu-tionality, 14.18.1

state, government contractors, 14.18.1

state, governmental instrumentali-ties, "economic burden" test, 14.18.1

state, governmental instrumentality immune from, 14.18.1

state income tax as property tax, constitutionality, 16.13.1 State Tax Commission

taxation of national banks, 14.18.1

trusts, accumulated capital gains, 16.13.2

Torts

alienation of affections, 14.3.6 assumption of the risk, 15.3.10;

16.2.6

automobiles, injuries caused by employee, 16.1.19

automobiles, tavern keeper's lia-bility, 15.3.14

charitable immunity, 16.1.20 collateral source benefits

insurance policies, 16.2.7 services, 16.2.7

comparative negligence, 16.2.1 amount of negligence, 16.2.3 assumption of the risk, 16.2.6 collateral sources, 16.2.7 impleader, use of, 16.2.5 joint tort-feasors, 16.2.5 joint tort-feasors, contribution,

16.2.8 jury trial, 16.2.2 moral culpability, 16.2.3 probable effect, 16.2.9 punitive damages, 16.2.4 special verdict, 16.2.2 wrongful death, 16.2.4

compensation for victims of violent crimes, 15.3.18

conversion, return of leased per-sonal property, 16.1.15 covenant not to sue, 15.3.11 criminal trespass. See Criminal law

and procedure, trespass damages

attorney fees, 16.1.6

benefit of the bargain, 16.1.4 consolidated actions, 16.1.6 taxable costs, 16.1.6 deceit

consumer transactions, 16.8.1 damages, 16.1.4

in sale of real property, 15.1.4, 16.1.18

intent unnecessary, 14.3.5 knowledgeable, 16.1.2 recklessness, 16.1.2

deceit by agent, apparent authority, 16.1.3

deceit by agent, unauthorized by principal, 16.1.3

dog bites, 15.3.6; 15.3.l2 Dram shop act, 15.3.5; 15.3.14 employer-employee relationship,

16.1.19

employer's duty to domestic help, 15.3.19

expert testimony, standard to be applied, 14.3.10

Federal Tort Claims Act, conflict of laws, 16.3.3

foreseeability

intervening cause, 16.1.8 irrational acts, 16.1.8 foreseeable occurrence, 14.3.1 fraudulent misrepresentation,

16.3.1

guest doctrine, conflict of law, 16.3.4

guest in automobile, 15.3.8; 15.3.17 imputed negligence, 16.1.19 independent contractor, 16.1.19 interference with business

relation-ship, 13.4.11 invitee