Legal Opinion

Lally v. Brooks

Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division

Decided July 1, 1957Published

1Opinion of the Court

Callan, /.

Action of contract in three counts in which the plaintiff seeks to recover $350.00 from the defendants jointly and severally. Count No. 1 is against the defendant, Mary R. Brooks; Count No. 2 is against the defendant, John T. Brooks, and Count No. 3 is against both defendants.

The following facts are undisputed: The plaintiff, who operates a funeral home, was engaged by both defendants to bury the mother of the defendants and charged therefor $1,078.95. A brother of the defendants paid $350.00 of this amount. The defendant, Mary R. Brooks, paid $378.95, leaving a balance due the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Ashapa v. ReedMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932
  2. Leshefsky v. American EmPloyers' InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
  3. Rizzo v. CunninghamMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
  4. Muir Brothers Co. v. Sawyer Construction Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1952
  5. Soutier v. KaplowMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1953

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