Legal Opinion
Cousineau v. Laramee
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided April 21, 1983PublishedCited by 90 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHennessey, C.J.
The plaintiffs are husband and wife and joint owners of an automobile. After being involved in an automobile accident with the defendant, the plaintiffs brought a small claims action in Holyoke District Court seeking $2,000 for the damage to their automobile. After a hearing before a judge on the merits, judgment was entered for the plaintiffs in the amount of $1,200, plus court costs of $8.93. The defendant paid on the execution, which was then indorsed “satisfied in full” and filed in the District Court.
Subsequently, the plaintiffs filed a complaint in Superior Court alleging claims for (1)…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Stop & Shop Companies, Inc. v. FisherMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
- Foster v. EvansMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
- Almeida v. Travelers InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
- Dearden v. HeyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
- Dexter v. Commissioner of Corporations & TaxationMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
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3Cited by90 opinions
- Jarosz v. PalmerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2002
- Heacock v. HeacockMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1988
- Spring v. Geriatric Authority of HolyokeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985
- Parrell v. KeenanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
- Bagley v. MoxleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1990
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