Legal Opinion

Salvato v. DiSILVA TRANSPORTATION CO. INC.

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided September 25, 1952PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtQua, C.J.

A judge of the District Court in which this action for personal injury and property damage suffered by Concetto Salvato was brought entered a finding in a substantial sum against both defendants. This finding was vacated by the Appellate Division which ordered a finding for the defendants. The plaintiff appeals.

1. The first question presented is whether the action was ever validly brought and is now an existing action against the defendant DiSilva Transportation Co., Inc., hereinafter called the corporation. Linked with this is the question whether a subsequent amendment purporting to bring…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Perry v. HanoverMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
  2. Oklahoma Natural Gas Co. v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  3. Cook v. Farm Service Stores, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
  4. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. English Construction Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
  5. Lydon v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Stock Pot Restaurant, Inc. v. Stockpot, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1984
  2. In Re Acushnet River & New Bedford Harbor Proceedings Re Alleged PCB PollutionDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1987
  3. Power Service Supply, Inc. v. E. W. Wiggins Airways, Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1980
  4. Canane v. DandiniMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1968
  5. McGrath v. G & P THREAD CORP.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1967

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