Legal Opinion

Lease-It, Inc. v. Massachusetts Port Authority

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided October 8, 1992No. 89-P-1093PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.

Since 1974, the plaintiff, Lease-It, Inc., doing business as Ajax Rent-A-Car, Inc. (Ajax), has been engaged in the car rental business at 161 Porter Street, East Boston, near Logan International Airport (the airport). The defendant, Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport), is the proprietor of the airport.

In 1978, Ajax signed a “curbside” agreement with Mass-port. The agreement allowed Ajax to drive its “courtesy buses” to the airport, park at the various terminals, pick up its customers, and drive them to Ajax’s facilities at Porter and Orleans Streets where the rental vehicles were parked.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Bucholz v. Green Bros. Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1930
  2. Minot v. MinotMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946
  3. Quintin Vespa Co. Inc. v. Construction Service Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1962
  4. Ward v. American Mutual Liability InsuranceMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1983
  5. Aerostatic Engineering Corp. v. SzczawinskiMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1973

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3Cited by61 opinions

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