Legal Opinion
Singer Friedlander Corp. v. State Lottery Commission
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided September 23, 1996PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtO’Connor, J.
The plaintiff, Singer Friedlander Corporation (Singer), commenced this action in the Superior Court seeking (1) a declaration that G. L. c. 10, § 28 (1994 ed.), permits judicially approved voluntary assignments of “Mass Millions” lottery prize payments, and (2) an order approving the assignment contemplated by an agreement between Singer and the nominal defendants, Gregory P. Powell and Josephine J. Powell, who are husband and wife. The defendant State Lottery Commission (commission) contended in the Superior Court, and contends on appeal, that G. L. c. 10, § 28, prohibits such assignments.…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Telesetsky v. WightMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985
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3Cited by22 opinions
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- Petition of Singer Asset FinanceNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1998
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