Lynn Gas & Electric Co. v. Creditors National Clearing House
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Writ of review, issued from the Municipal Court of the City of Boston on May 16, 1917, to review a judgment of $79.20, damages, and $16.78, costs, entered in that court on January 26, 1917. In the Municipal Court the judge found for the plaintiff in review and, at the request of the defendant in review, reported the case to the Appellate Division, who discharged the report "for want of jurisdiction.” The defendant in review appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C. J.
This is a writ of review brought in the Municipal Court of the City of Boston. The judgment sought to be reviewed was entered in favor of the defendant in review, who was the plaintiff in an action of contract. Upon the trial of the writ of review the judge found for the plaintiff in review and at the request of the defendant in review reported certain questions of law to the Appellate Division of the Municipal Court, where the report was discharged for want of jurisdiction on the ground that appeal *115should have been taken to the Superior Court. The question, presented is whether that ruling…
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