Legal Opinion

City of Boston v. Santosuosso

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided November 22, 1940PublishedCited by 89 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtField, C.J.

This is a suit in equity brought by the city of Boston to compel the defendants Joseph Santosuosso and James M. Curley and each of them “to make full performance of their trust" with respect to a sum of approximately $50,000, alleged in the bill of complaint to belong to the plaintiff and to have been received by the defendants without any consideration therefor, as they well knew.

The bill of complaint — which is fully described in the opinion of this court in Boston v. Santosuosso, 298 Mass. 175, 177-178 — sets forth the circumstances in which, as the plaintiff alleges, the sum of money…

2Cases cited72 opinions

  1. Hyde v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Commonwealth v. DascalakisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
  3. Old Dominion Copper Mining & Smelting Co. v. BigelowMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
  4. Commonwealth v. TrefethenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892
  5. Spiegel v. Beacon Participations, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937

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3Cited by89 opinions

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  3. People v. WayneCalifornia Supreme Court · 1953
  4. Commonwealth v. BellinoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1947
  5. Commonwealth v. NiziolekMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980

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