Legal Opinion
Freedman v. Gordon
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided February 26, 1915PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLoring, J.
The plaintiff and the defendant entered into a written agreement by which the plaintiff agreed to erect a wooden building to be occupied by the defendant as his. tenant for a term of five years, at a rent of $100 a month. While the building was in process of erection'the defendant asked the plaintiff to construct it of brick in place of wood. By word of mouth the plaintiff agreed to do this on the defendant’s agreeing to pay an additional rent at the rate of $500 a year; The building thereafter was constructed of brick. The defendant entered into occupation of it, but refused to pay the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Miles v. JanvrinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
- Williams v. GoochCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1861
- King v. FaistMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1894
- White v. WielandMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1872
- Hurlburt v. FitzpatrickMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1900
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Narragansett Amusement Co. v. Riverside Park Amusement Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1927
- Zlotnick v. McNamaraMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
- Siegel v. KnottMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
- Torrey v. AdamsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1925
- Sordillo v. FradkinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933
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