R. H. White Co. v. Remick & Co.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Contract for breach of an agreement in writing. Writ in the Superior Court for the county of Suffolk dated July 11, 1906. There was a trial before Fox, J., without a jury, at which it appeared that the plaintiff was a corporation conducting a large department store which occupied several adjoining and connected buildings on Washington Street in Boston, and was engaged in the sale at retail of a very great variety of articles, including goods ordinarily used for wear upon the…
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Contract for breach of an agreement in writing. Writ in the Superior Court for the county of Suffolk dated July 11, 1906. There was a trial before Fox, J., without a jury, at which it appeared that the plaintiff was a corporation conducting a large department store which occupied several adjoining and connected buildings on Washington Street in Boston, and was engaged in the sale at retail of a very great variety of articles, including goods ordinarily used for wear upon the person and for the furnishing of houses; and that the defendant was a corporation engaged in the business of publishing…
1Opinion of the CourtHammond, J.
Although the contract provides for the allotment of a “ location ” in the plaintiff’s store within which the license to sell music shall be exercised by the defendant, and although in the thirteenth clause the licensee covenants that “ it will not assign or transfer this lease or contract or sub-let said premises, nor any part of the same, and that in case said party of the second part [the licensee] shall violate this covenant and agreement, party of the first part shall have the right to re-enter said premises and remove party of the second part and its property,” and although in the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Parker v. RussellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1882
- Cutter v. GilletteMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1895
- Speirs v. Union Drop Forge Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1901
- National Machine & Tool Co. v. Standard Shoe Machinery Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1902
- Sutton v. GoodmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1907
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- Eastern Paper & Box Co. v. Herz Manufacturing Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1948
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