Legal Opinion

Goodyear Park Co. v. City of Holyoke

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided November 30, 1937PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLummus, J.

Land of the petitioner in Holyoke was taken- on September 9, 1935, by the defendant for the protection of its water supply system. A jury awarded the petitioner damages of $5,000, with which it is dissatisfied. Its exceptions bring the case here.

The petitioner excepted to the exclusion of its letter to *511the water board of the respondent on October 2, 1930, offering certain land at a price of $28,000; a vote of the water board of October 8, 1930, to purchase land from the petitioner for the sum of $25,000; and a vote of the water board of April 27, 1932, ratifying the earlier vote, and…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Long v. GeorgeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
  2. Commonwealth v. WakelinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918
  3. Scannell v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911
  4. Patch v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1888
  5. Maher v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Newton Girl Scout Council, Inc. v. Massachusetts Turnpike AuthorityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1956
  2. Amory v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1947
  3. Kinnear v. General Mills, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
  4. Ramacorti v. Boston Redevelopment AuthorityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1960
  5. Commonwealth v. ConnollyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941

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