Legal Opinion

Massey v. Stop & Shop Companies, Inc.

Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division

Decided June 8, 1998PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGreco, J.

This is a Dist./Mun. Cts. R. A. D. A., Rule 8A expedited appeal by plaintiff Ida M. Massey which raises the single issue of whether a party may renege on a settlement agreement reported to the court and made subject to a “30 Day Nisi Order” in a civil action for money damages.

The dispositive facts are undisputed. The plaintiff sued defendant Stop & Shop Companies, Inc. for its alleged negligence in failing to remove a foreign substance on its supermarket floor on which the plaintiff slipped and fell. On July 30,1997, both parties and their attorneys appeared at the Concord District Court for…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Peters v. WallachMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
  2. Levy v. BendetsonMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1978
  3. Dominick v. DominickMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1984
  4. Hodge v. KlugMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1992
  5. Arthur D. Little, Inc. v. East Cambridge Savings BankMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1994

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  4. Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. v. LaPortaMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 2015
  5. Floyd v. OwensMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 2009

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