Legal Opinion

Boston Five Cents Savings Bank v. Assessors of Boston

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided April 13, 1942PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtField, C.J.

On January 1, 1937, certain real estate in the city of Boston was owned by Mathew and Annie Ambrose. The local property tax upon such real estate was assessed to them as of that date. See G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 59, § 11, as appearing in St. 1936, c. 92. The real estate was subject to a mortgage to the Boston Five Cents Savings Bank, herein referred to as the bank, which became the owner thereof on May 19, 1937, by purchase at a foreclosure sale under its mortgage. The time for filing appli*416cations for abatement of local property taxes on real estate assessed as of January 1, 1937, expired October…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Board of Assessors v. Suffolk Law SchoolMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
  2. Choate v. Assessors of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
  3. Hamilton Manufacturing Co. v. City of LowellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
  4. Assessors of Brookline v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
  5. Bogigian v. Commissioner of Corporations & TaxationMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1924

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. St. George's Ebenezer Primitive Methodist Church v. Primitive Methodist Church of AmericaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
  2. Boston Five Cents Savings Bank v. Assessors of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945
  3. Boston Five Cents Savings Bank v. Assessors of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
  4. Donlon v. Board of AssessorsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
  5. Canron, Inc. v. Board of AssessorsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975

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