GEORGE W. PRESCOTT PUB. v. REG. OF PROBATE FOR NORFOLK


395 Mass. 274 (1985)

479 N.E.2d 658

GEORGE W. PRESCOTT PUBLISHING COMPANY vs. REGISTER OF PROBATE FOR NORFOLK COUNTY & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Norfolk.

June 26, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Heigham for the plaintiff.

William L. Pardee, Assistant Attorney General, for the Register of Probate for Norfolk County.

Richard M. Howland, for the plaintiffs in an impounded case, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

William H. Welch, for H.S. Gere & Sons, Inc., amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, ABRAMS, & NOLAN, JJ.


HENNESSEY, C.J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Probate and Family Court, impounding certain materials related to the divorce proceedings between Anne M. Collins and James M. Collins. Mr. Collins is the treasurer of Norfolk County and the chairman of the Norfolk County retirement board. The judge impounded portions of the deposition of Treasurer Collins, the notice of deposition of a third party, and the financial statements required by Rule 401 of the Supplemental...

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