Legal Opinion
Al's Lunch, Inc. v. City of Revere
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided June 29, 1949PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSpalding, J.
The plaintiff brings this bill to compel specific performance of an alleged contract for the sale of certain real estate in Revere. From a final decree ordering specific performance the defendant appeals.
The evidence is reported and the judge made a report of the material facts. Concerning the facts there is virtually no dispute. We summarize them as follows: The defendant owned lots 3, 4, 5, and 6 on Revere Street in the city of Revere. At some time during the summer of 1947 the plaintiff made to the defendant through its mayor an offer in writing to purchase these lots for the sum of $900.…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Edge Moor Bridge Works v. County of BristolMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1898
- Wheaton Building & Lumber Co. v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1910
- Commonwealth v. AlbertMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
- Vinal v. Inhabitants of NahantMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1919
- Benton v. Springfield Young Men's Christian Ass'nMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1898
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Singarella v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1961
- Whiting v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
- Mangano v. Town of WilmingtonMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2001
- Beck v. City of WatervilleSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1966
- Humphrey v. Newburyport Redevelopment AuthorityMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1978