Legal Opinion

MacLennan v. MacLennan

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided June 23, 1942PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtQua, J.

The parties were formerly husband and wife. On December 10, 1940, a decree nisi for divorce was granted by the Probate Court in favor of the wife against the husband. At some time before the decree nisi was entered a “Bill in Equity,” or petition, by the wife against the husband was filed in the divorce proceeding. The purpose of the petition, as disclosed by an amended or substitute petition allowed by the court on January 27, 1941, was to ascertain the interests of the respective parties in a list of stocks the certificates of which stood in the names of husband and wifé “As joint tenants…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Berry v. KyesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
  2. Marsch v. Southern New England RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918
  3. Bernatavicius v. BernataviciusMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1927
  4. Bell v. Treasurer of CambridgeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
  5. Franz v. FranzMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941

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3Cited by33 opinions

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  3. Caputo v. Board of Appeals of SomervilleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1953
  4. Fashioncraft, Inc. v. HalpernMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
  5. Jubinville v. JubinvilleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943

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