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Massachusetts Reports This volume comprises two Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court decisions from March 1869—Providence Institution for Savings & Jewell V. City of Boston and Blake & another V. Pegram & others—that illustrate two distinct legal issues of the era: taxation of nonresident national-bank shares under federal restrictions, and fiduciary accounting in probate and guardianship. In Providence Institution for Savings, the court considers whether nonresident stockholders may be taxed and, if so, at a rate not exceeding taxes on other moneyed capital, concluding that a general taxation scheme compatible with federal law is permissible, with retroactive application possible and with taxes proportioned to avoid distortions against government agents. In Blake V. Pegram, the master’s report on a complex set of trusts and commissions prompts scrutiny of fiduciary charges, the propriety of compensation, and the admissibility of revising prior accounts; the court remits the matter for more precise accounting and preserves avenues for appeal. The Local Summary then broadens the landscape to additional Suffolk County decisions touching contracts, property, equity, tort, and municipal issues, reflecting 19th‑century Massachusetts jurisprudence on civil procedure, property rights, and the limits of statutory and common-law remedies.
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