Legal Opinion

Kelley v. Sullivan

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided February 12, 1909PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKnowlton, C. J.

This is a bill in equity brought by a minority of the members of Boston Lodge Number 10, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, a fraternal and charitable corporation, against that corporation and its principal officers, and the principal officers of Boston University, another corporation, to set aside the action of the first mentioned corporation by a vote accepting an option given by Boston University to buy certain real estate on Somerset Street called the Jacob Sleeper Hall, at a certain price, and to pay for it by a conveyance of real estate owned by the first corporation, on Columbus…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Ristine v. State ex rel. Board of Commissioners of the Sinking FundIndiana Supreme Court · 1863
  2. State ex rel. Norfolk Beet-Sugar Co. v. MooreNebraska Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Shattuck v. KincaidOregon Supreme Court · 1897
  4. United States v. Van AukenSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  5. Atlantic, Tennessee & Ohio Railroad v. Carolina National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1874

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Opinion of the Justices to the House of RepresentativesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1948
  2. Rogers v. EnglishSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1943
  3. Evans v. Secretary of the CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  4. Associated Industries v. Secretary of the CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1992
  5. City of Somerville v. Somerville Municipal Employees Ass'nMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1994

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