Legal Opinion

Merolevitz

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided November 29, 1946PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpalding, J.

This petition is brought under G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 210, § 12, and § 13 as amended by St. 1943, c. 155, § 2, to change the name of Israel Merolevitz to Irving Merrill and that of his wife and children from Merolevitz to Merrill. The requirements of § 13 as to public notice of the petition were complied with and no person objected thereto. The petition was denied and the petitioners appealed. The material facts are reported on request of the petitioners in accordance with G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 215, § 11. The evidence is not reported.

The petition recites that Israel Merolevitz was born in…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Smith v. . United States Casualty Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1910
  2. Crompton v. WilliamsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
  3. William Gilligan Co. v. CaseyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1910
  4. Reinken v. ReinkenIllinois Supreme Court · 1933
  5. Rand v. FarquharMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Mark v. KahnMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1956
  2. Secretary of the Commonwealth v. City Clerk of LowellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
  3. State v. LutesWashington Supreme Court · 1951
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  5. Ogle v. Circuit Court, Tenth (Now Sixth) Judicial CircuitSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1975

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