Legal Opinion
Gentile Bros. Corp. v. Rowena Homes, Inc.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided June 6, 1967PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKirk, J.
Gentile Bros., Corp. (Gentile Bros.) brought this bill in equity for the specific performance of a written purchase and sale agreement whereby Gentile Bros, agreed to buy and Rowena Homes, Inc., a Rhode Island corporation (Rowena), agreed to sell certain real estate on Sea Street in Hyannis, Massachusetts. The equity suit was tried with two actions at law. 2 No review of the latter has been sought. In the equity suit the final decree ordered the Halls to reconvey the land to Rowena and ordered Rowena, in turn, to convey the land to Gentile Bros. The Halls have appealed.
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2Cases cited13 opinions
- Connihan v. ThompsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1873
- Stoneham Five Cents Savings Bank v. JohnsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
- Moskow v. BurkeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926
- H. D. Watts Co. v. American Bond & Mortgage Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
- Beck v. DooreMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946
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3Cited by21 opinions
- National Merchandising Corp. v. LeydenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
- Flynn v. WallaceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1971
- Raynor v. RussellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1967
- Davis v. Dawson, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1998
- Church of God in Christ, Inc. v. Congregation Kehillath JacobMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
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