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Everett v. Town of Canton

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided May 23, 1939PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtField, C.J.

This action was brought in a district court. It is described in the writ as an “action of tort.” The defendant demurred to the plaintiff’s amended declaration on four grounds and filed a request for specifications. Specifications were ordered by the court and filed by the plaintiff. The plaintiff also filed requests for rulings. The judge made a so called “finding” in which he recited earlier proceedings and said that “The court having examined the answers, I am unable to find that the town of Canton is in any way a wrongdoer in the premises. The request for rulings of the plaintiff filed at…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Bolster v. City of LawrenceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
  2. Reid v. DohertyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1930
  3. Baker v. DavisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
  4. Benton v. WilliamsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
  5. Neff v. Inhabitants of WellesleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1889

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Moore v. Election CommissionersMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
  2. Commonwealth v. DoweMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
  3. J. D'Amico, Inc. v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1962
  4. Moran v. ManningMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  5. Cueroni v. Coburnville Garage, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943

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