Legal Opinion
Massachusetts General Hospital v. City of Revere
Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division
Decided December 4, 1962No. 46807PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtAdlow, C. J.
Action of contract brought by the Massachusetts General Hospital, a charitable corporation, located in Boston, against the City of Revere to recover for hospitalization furnished to one Mary Barney, an alleged pauper resident in Revere.
The patient concerned was hospitalized at the plaintiff institution on two different occasions between November 1, 1960 and February 8, 1861. When she was admitted as a patient she informed the hospital authorities that she had no money of her own; that jointly with her husband she owned a trailer in which they lived, and a 1948 Buick car; that the equity in…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Symmes Arlington Hospital, Inc. v. Town of ArlingtonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
- Inhabitants of Templeton v. Inhabitants of WinchendonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1884
- Massachusetts General Hospital v. City of ChelseaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1962
- Treasurer & Receiver General v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946
3Cited by1 opinion
- Massachusetts General Hospital v. Town of NatickMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 1968