Legal Opinion
Viaux v. John T. Scully Foundation Co.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided January 4, 1924PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCrosby, J.
This is an action of contract to recover, under the first count of the declaration, for rent of premises in the city of Cambridge alleged to have been leased to the defendant, and under the third count for damages claimed to have arisen from the occupation of the premises so leased. The second count was waived. The trial judge directed a verdict for the plaintiff on the first count; the third was submitted to the jury, who returned a verdict for the plaintiff.'
The rights and obligations of the parties arise from two letters; the first, dated May 1, 1917, is from the plaintiff to the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- McNicol's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
- Campbell v. WhoriskeyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1898
- Taylor v. FinniganMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905
- Gaston v. GordonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911
- Roberts v. Lynn Ice Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Burnham v. Mark IV Homes, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
- Schwerman Trucking Co., Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross v. Gartland Steamship Company, Defendant-Appellee-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
- Copithorn v. Boston & Maine RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
- Barton v. Automobile InsuranceMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 1940
- Collings v. Pioneer Shade & Screen Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1969
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