Legal Opinion

Nautican Realty Co. v. Nantucket Shipyard, Inc.

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided November 7, 1989No. 88-P-869PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*903In 1968 Nautican Realty Co. (lessor) granted the defendant a long-term lease (fifty years counting options to extend) of a shipyard with terms that required the defendant to keep the yard and its structures in good repair and to replace existing structures as necessary. Claiming unchecked deterioration and deliberate acts threatening the structural integrity of the principal bulkhead and pier, the lessor twice sent letters to the defendant indicating its intention to terminate the lease if the problems were not remedied. On March 5, 1984, the lessor commenced a summary process action in…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Lumiansky v. TessierMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1912
  2. Delano v. SmithMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1910
  3. Thayer v. ShoreyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
  4. Shannon v. JacobsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1928
  5. Eno Systems, Inc. v. EnoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Kobayashi v. Orion Ventures, Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1997
  2. Brown v. Norfolk & Dedham Mutual Fire InsuranceMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 2011
  3. Fiske Capital Management Co. v. QureshiMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 2002
  4. Compass Securities Corp. v. KaplanMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 2011
  5. Dacey v. BurgessMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2023

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