Legal Opinion
Greenway Wood Heel Co. v. John Shea Co.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided February 4, 1943PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCox, J.
The plaintiff, as a tenant of the defendant, occupied a two-story building from 1937 for the storage of personal property. In March, 1940, the plaintiff’s personal property was damaged by fire and water as the result of a fire that occurred in the building, and this action is to recover for that damage. At the close of the plaintiff’s evidence, the trial judge allowed the defendant’s motion for a directed verdict, subject to the plaintiff’s exception. The plaintiff also excepted to the admission and exclusion of evidence, hereinafter referred to.
At the beginning of the plaintiff’s tenancy…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Baggs v. HirschfieldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
- Bergeron v. ForestMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1919
- Priest v. NicholsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1874
- Aldworth v. F. W. Woolworth Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
- Richmond v. Warren Institution for SavingsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Commonwealth v. WelanskyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
- Circle Lounge & Grille, Inc. v. Board of AppealMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1949
- Dolan v. Suffolk Franklin Savings BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1969
- Friese v. Boston Consolidated Gas Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1949
- Carroll v. HemenwayMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
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