Legal Opinion

Kilroy v. Barron

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided November 14, 1950PublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRonan, J.

This is an action for deceit brought by a former tenant of the defendant to recover damages because of alleged fraud of the defendant which resulted in the plaintiff’s vacating his tenement. A demurrer, based upon the ground that the matters alleged in the plaintiff’s declaration were insufficient in law to enable the plaintiff to maintain the action, was sustained, and the plaintiff appealed.

The declaration alleged that the plaintiff was a tenant of the defendant on January 30, 1948, when a written notice to quit was served upon him which stated that the defendant desired to have the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Gabriel v. BorowyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1949
  2. Connelly v. BartlettMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
  3. Commonwealth v. AlthauseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1910
  4. Pearl v. Wm. Filene's Sons Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945
  5. McCarthy v. Brockton National BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943

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3Cited by68 opinions

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  4. Barrett Associates, Inc. v. AronsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1963
  5. Cummings v. HPG International, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001

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