Legal Opinion
Rosen v. Burnham
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided October 2, 1930PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarroll, J.
The plaintiff’s action of tort against his landlord is to recover damages caused to his stock of merchandise by the negligence of the defendant in making repairs and alterations to the building occupied in part by the plaintiff. The premises leased to the plaintiff consisted of the first floor of the building, the basement and a part of the second story. The alterations included, among others, changing the rear of the building from a two-story to a four-story building. None of this work involved any invasion of the plaintiff’s premises. The plaintiff introduced evidence of damages suffered…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Winchester v. O'BrienMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
- Bernasconi v. BassiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1927
- Robbins v. AtkinsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1897
- Dennison v. SwerdloveMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1925
- Wiseman v. RomeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1925
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Ruane v. DoyleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
- Greenway Wood Heel Co. v. John Shea Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
- Zimmerman v. LitvichMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
- Conti v. Brockton Ice & Coal Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
- Spinney v. R. M. Bradley & Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
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