Legal Opinion

Sylvia v. Johnson

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided March 26, 1998No. 96-P-0381PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGillerman, J.

After a jury trial, and the jury’s answers to certain questions (described below), the judge directed a verdict for the plaintiff (Sylvia) against the defendants James R. Mc-*484Duffee and Arthur F. Good, and he directed a verdict for the defendant Joseph Somario on Sylvia’s claim against him. Mc-Duffee appealed from the judgment in favor of Sylvia and against him, and Sylvia cross-appealed from the judgment in favor of Somario. We now consider the appeals of McDuffee and Sylvia (see note 1, supra, second par.). The principal issue is whether personal liability of McDuffee and Good, sole trustees…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Cardullo v. LandauMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1952
  2. Larson v. SylvesterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933
  3. Morrison v. LennettMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1993
  4. Apahouser Lock & Security Corp. v. CarvelliMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1988
  5. Ware v. GuldaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1954

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