State Supreme Court / Mass.

Singarella v. City of Boston

Decided April 4, 1961. Paul Grattan Kirk Sr. wrote the opinion for the court.

173 N.E.2d 290 · Cited 128 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Douglas v. Whittaker · 324 Mass. 398
King Features Syndicate, Inc. v. Cape Cod Broadcasting Co. · 317 Mass. 652
Adalian Bros. v. City of Boston · 323 Mass. 629
Driscoll v. Bunar · 103 N.E.2d 809
Daddario v. City of Pittsfield · 301 Mass. 552
Fred C. McClean Heating Supplies, Inc. v. School Building Commission of Springfield · 341 Mass. 322
Bruni v. Andre · 162 N.E.2d 52
Goodyear Park Co. v. City of Holyoke · 291 Mass. 11
Louis M. Herman Co. Inc. v. Gallagher Electrical Co. · 138 N.E.2d 120
Al's Lunch, Inc. v. City of Revere · 324 Mass. 472
Flannery v. State Mutual Life Assurance Co. · 162 N.E.2d 29

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