Legal Opinion

Michelson v. Sherman

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided February 2, 1942PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDonahue, J.

The plaintiff has brought this bill in equity for the specific performance of an oral contract of the defendants to convey to her a parcel of land with a dwelling house and a garage thereon. The case was tried before a judge of the Superior Court, and the evidence is reported. The judge made a finding of facts, and ordered the entry of a final decree which required the defendants to convey the premises in question to the plaintiff.

*775The judge made the following findings of fact. One Drake, who “was the duly authorized agent of the two respondents ... as such agent entered into an oral agreement…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Hurley v. BrownMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1868
  2. Mead v. ParkerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1874
  3. Danforth v. ChandlerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1921
  4. Doherty v. HillMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1887
  5. Des Brisay v. FossMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1928

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Blackstone Realty LLC v. Federal Deposit InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
  2. Ray v. WoosterSupreme Court of Missouri · 1954
  3. Maffei v. Roman Catholic ArchbishopMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2007
  4. Tzitzon Realty Co. Inc. v. MustonenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1967
  5. Cousbelis v. AlexanderMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944

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