Massachusetts Statute Annotations

Massachusetts statutes with the cases interpreting them: each note is a one-sentence holding backed by a verbatim quote and a link to the full opinion.

10 sections · 3,742 case notes · All jurisdictions

10 sections most cited first

30A Mass. Gen. Laws § 14

Judicial review of agency decisions

1,051 case notes cases 1956–2026 screened through 2026-06-26

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 93A, § 9

Private consumer actions

612 case notes cases 1972–2026 screened through 2026-03-31

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151B, § 4held partly invalid

Unlawful practices

565 case notes cases 1962–2026 screened through 2026-06-02

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 260, § 2A

Limitation of actions of tort, personal-injury contract, and replevin

455 case notes cases 1956–2026 screened through 2026-04-09

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 258, § 10

Exceptions to Massachusetts Tort Claims Act liability

371 case notes cases 1981–2026 screened through 2026-03-30

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 149, § 148

Payment of wages

245 case notes cases 1951–2026 screened through 2026-06-02

12 Mass. Gen. Laws § 111

Massachusetts Civil Rights Act

168 case notes cases 1981–2017 screened through 2022-03-31

149 Mass. Gen. Laws § 150

Massachusetts wage-and-hour protections

141 case notes cases 1988–2026 screened through 2026-05-22

188 Mass. Gen. Laws § 1preemption ruling

Homestead exemption

73 case notes cases 1987–2023 screened through 2025-03-31

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 149, § 185

Whistleblower protection

61 case notes cases 1995–2025 screened through 2025-07-11

A section appears here once at least 3 cases interpreting it have been written up. Sections are worked most-used first, so coverage deepens continuously; each page states exactly how many of its citing cases have been reviewed and through what date.

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