Legal Opinion
H. D. Foss & Co. v. Whidden
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided December 1, 1925PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarroll, J.
The defendant Whidden (hereinafter spoken of as the defendant) owned a lot of land adjoining in the rear the plaintiff’s place of business. On April 14, 1913, the defendant and plaintiff entered into a written contract covering the construction of a building on the defendant’s land, and on December 17, 1913, the building at that time being nearly-finished, the parties executed a lease in the form contemplated by the written contract. The plaintiff entered into possession of the property under the lease before the first of the year. The building was completed in January, 1914. The suit in…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Durkin v. CobleighMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892
- Ainsworth v. LakinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1902
- Frazer v. Bigelow Carpet Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1886
- Graffam v. PierceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1887
- Peabody v. New York, New Haven, & Hartford RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Jet Spray Cooler, Inc. v. CramptonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
- Bernier v. Boston Edison Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
- Pybus v. GrassoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945
- Potier v. A. W. Perry, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
- Royal Paper Box Co. v. Munro & Church Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933
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