Legal Opinion

Sullivan v. Goulette

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided May 8, 1962PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCutter, J.

These are appeals by Goulette and Mrs. McCaul, two of four children of Mrs. Corbett, who died intestate in 1954, from decrees of the Probate Court allowing (a) with modifications, the substituted first account of the administratrix (also a child of Mrs. Corbett) and (b) her petition for distribution. There is a report of material facts. The evidence is reported.

The estate consisted of $300 of tangible personal property. The administratrix, however, brought an action to enforce “a death claim for [the intestate’s] accidental death . . . as the result of a fall. ” A jury in the Superior Court…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Myers v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Gill v. Richmond Co-operative Ass'nMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
  3. Lewis v. National Shawmut BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
  4. Baskin v. PassMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
  5. Blaisdell v. AhernMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1887

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  4. Saladini v. RighellisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1997
  5. American Discount Corp. v. KaitzMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1965

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