Legal Opinion

Sudbury Pines Nursing Home v. Murphy

Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division

Decided November 8, 1990Published

1Opinion of the CourtFlatley, J.

This is an action in contract for services rendered by the plaintiff to defendant Anna Murphy, and for defendant Paul Murphy’s alleged oral promise to pay *190for such services. Defendant Paul Murphy has appealed a judgment against him entered in the Concord Division of the District Court Department.

Defendant Anna Murphy did not answer the complaint

Defendant Paul Murphy’s answer is a general denial, and an affirmative defense of the Statute of Frauds, G.Lc. 259, §1; G.Lc. 106, §3-416.

The court found for the plaintiff in the amount of $7,742.31 against both defendants jointly.

The reported evidence…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Colpitts v. L. C. Fisher Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
  2. Paul v. WilburMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905
  3. Hayes v. GuyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1965
  4. Rutenburg v. WeinbaumMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 1968

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