Legal Opinion

Zevitas v. Adams

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided July 2, 1931PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCarroll, J.

The plaintiff, the lessee of a building at the corner of Washington and Dover Streets, Boston, the lease expiring May 31, 1935, occupied one of the stores and sublet the remainder. The defendants Charles F. Adams and Thomas B. Gannett as trustees under the will of Harvey Jewell (hereafter referred to as the trustees) are owners of the fee and the lessors of the plaintiff. The defendants Carl Dreyfus and Edwin J. Dreyfus Properties, Inc. were prospective purchasers. The defendant Harry Marcus was interested in the purchase of the property.

The bill alleges that the trustees, as individuals and…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Pickett v. WalshMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1906
  2. Leavitt v. MaykelMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
  3. Doten v. ChaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1921
  4. Merrill v. BullockMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1870
  5. Woodbury v. Sparrell PrintMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Comerford v. MeierMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
  2. Foot v. BaumanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1955
  3. Commonwealth v. AlbertMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
  4. Markey v. SmithMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
  5. Fleming v. DaneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937

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