Legal Opinion

Hess Oil & Chemical Corp. v. Ristuccia

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided July 30, 1975PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The defendants appeal from an order allowing the plaintiff’s motion for judgment on a report of an auditor (facts final), which order replaced a like order for judgment which was vacated on the defendants’ motion for rehearing. Even if we assume that the defendants’ motion for rehearing was filed in time (which is not shown) to prevent this case from having gone to judgment under the provisions of former Rule 79 of the Superior Court (1954), no error is shown. The agreement is not ambiguous concerning the obligation of the defendants to pay one third of the actual cost of the fill. There was…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. O'BRIEN v. DwightMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1973
  2. Pietrazak v. McDermottMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1960
  3. Snider v. DebanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1924
  4. Kass v. ToddMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
  5. Perini Corp. v. Massachusetts Port AuthorityMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1974

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Coll v. PB Diagnostic Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995
  2. Farmers Insurance Exchange v. RNK, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2011
  3. Fairfield 274-278 Clarendon Trust v. Robert M. DwekCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  4. Michelson v. AronsonMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1976
  5. Winchester Gables, Inc. v. Host Marriott Corp.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 2007

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