Legal Opinion

Hub Theatres, Inc. v. Massachusetts Port Authority

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided April 16, 1976PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtQuirico, J.

This action in tort was commenced in the Superior Court against the Massachusetts Port Authority (Authority) for damages allegedly arising out of a nuisance created by the Authority in its operation, maintenance and control of General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (Logan). The plaintiffs are Aspen Realty, Inc. (Aspen), Hub Theatres, Inc. (Hub), and Suffolk Concessions, Inc. (Suffolk). The case is before us on the plaintiffs’ appeal from the judgment entered after the allowance of the Authority’s motion to dismiss. 2 See Mass. R. Civ. P. 12 (b), 365 Mass. 754 (1974). We affirm.

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. CausbySupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Griggs v. Allegheny CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Jones v. Brockton Public Markets, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
  4. Sawyer v. DavisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1884
  5. Smith v. New England Aircraft Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1930

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Agis v. Howard Johnson Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
  2. James M. Diperri v. Federal Aviation AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
  3. Westchester Associates, Inc. v. Boston Edison Co.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1999
  4. Town of Hull v. Massachusetts Port AuthorityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2004
  5. Lummis v. LillyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982

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