Legal Opinion

Santosuosso v. DellaRusso

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided May 24, 1938PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLummus, J.

The plaintiff, an attorney, was found to be

entitled to $1,250 from the defendant in this action for professional services. The services were performed in obtaining an award from the Commonwealth of $17,500 for the taking of part of a building and two thousand four hundred forty square feet of land. The defendant was satisfied with the amount and signed and delivered a deed to the Commonwealth which was recorded.

I. The case comes here on appeal from the dismissal by the Appellate Division of a report. It was proposed at first that the only compensation to the plaintiff should be seventy per…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Dolham v. PetersonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
  2. MacDonald v. AdamianMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
  3. Loanes v. GastMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
  4. Patterson v. CiborowskiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
  5. Kelly v. FoleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Bartley v. PhillipsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
  2. Gallagher v. AtkinsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  3. Weiner v. Pictorial Paper Package Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
  4. Comfort Air Systems, Inc. v. CacopardoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
  5. Keeney v. CiborowskiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939

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