Legal Opinion

Oliver Ditson Co. v. Testa

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided November 25, 1913PublishedCited by 20 opinions

The case was submitted on briefs at the sitting of the court in March, 1913, and afterwards was submitted on briefs to all the justices.

1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C. J.

This action was brought in the Municipal Court of the city of Boston, where the defendant appeared specially and *124filed a plea to the jurisdiction on the ground that no valid service had been made upon the defendant, setting forth that he was not a resident of Boston as alleged in the writ, and that he had within the Commonwealth no last and usual place of abode, but that he was a resident of Bath in the State of Maine. The case was disposed of in the Municipal Court without the filing of any further answer or plea or the raising of any other issue. The case was entered on the defendant’s…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. DunleayMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892
  2. Pratt v. PrattMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892
  3. Cummings v. AyerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905
  4. Kimball v. SweetMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1897
  5. O'Loughlin v. BirdMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1880

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  2. Samuel v. Page-Storms Drop Forge Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1922
  3. Keljikian v. Star Brewing Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
  4. Paraboschi v. ShawMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1927
  5. Sullivan v. RocheMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926

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