Legal Opinion
Welch v. Gordon
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided November 28, 1933PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLummus, J.
The defendants, lessees under a written lease from the plaintiffs, exercised their option, before the expiration of the term limited, to “surrender and deliver up possession of” the demised premises on January 1, 1932, at which time they had paid to the plaintiffs three fourths of the annual tax upon the premises assessed as of April 1, 1931, leaving unpaid one fourth thereof, or $748.05, which was proportionate to the period from January 1, 1932, to the next assessment day on April 1, 1932. The plaintiffs bring this action of contract to recover the unpaid balance. The lease was drawn upon a…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Deane v. CaldwellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1879
- Ginsburg v. JacobsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
- J. L. Hammett Co. v. Alfred Peats Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914
- Welch v. PhillipsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1916
- Hall v. Joseph Middleby, Jr., Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1908
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