Legal Opinion

Hathaway v. Cronin

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided November 1, 1938PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDolan, J.

This is an action of contract on an account annexed to recover compensation for “board, room, lodging, care and nursing” furnished by the plaintiff to the defendant’s testatrix, who will be hereinafter described as the decedent. The defendant’s answer contained a general denial and a plea of payment. The case was tried to a jury and at the close of the evidence the defendant filed a motion for a directed verdict, which was denied subject to his exception. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff. The only exception argued by the defendant before us was that taken to the denial of his…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. DeMontague v. BacharachMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905
  2. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance v. GreenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1904
  3. Williams v. BemisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1871
  4. Johnson v. WalkerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892
  5. Beverly Hospital v. EarlyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935

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3Cited by9 opinions

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