Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 4/28/1961
DeFreitas v. Cote
Citations
- 174 N.E.2d 371
- 342 Mass. 474
- 1961 Mass. LEXIS 767
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- condition inserted in contract \for the benefit of the buyer\ may be waived by buyer
- words of contract are to be given “their plain and ordinary meaning in the light of the circumstances and in view of the subject matter” (citations omitted)
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Judges: Wilkins, Williams, Whittemore, Cutter, Spiegel
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36 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Kelly v. DIMEO, INC. WATERPROOFING CO.Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1991-12-06· cited 45×
- Feakes v. BozyczkoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1977-11-10· cited 34×
- NSTAR Electric Co. v. Department of Public UtilitiesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2012-06-04· cited 30×
- Louis Stoico, Inc. v. Colonial Development Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1976-03-15· cited 25×
- Shapiro v. GrinspoonMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1989-07-21· cited 24×
- ER Holdings, Inc. v. Norton Co.D. Massachusetts· 1990-04-11· cited 22×
- Tremouliaris v. PinaMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1987-03-27· cited 18×
- Pesek v. DiscepoloAppellate Court of Illinois· 1985-02-04· cited 18×
- McDermott v. BurpoMissouri Court of Appeals· 1983-10-25· cited 17×
- Bossi v. WhalenMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1985-02-05· cited 15×
- Churgin v. HobbieMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1995-10-06· cited 12×
- Beal v. Stimpson Terminal Co.Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1974-01-15· cited 11×
- Cherry v. CrispinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1963-05-07· cited 10×
- In Re Wintex, Inc.D. Massachusetts· 1992-05-07· cited 9×
- Plante v. Town of GraftonMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2002-10-07· cited 9×
- Polito v. School Committee of PeabodyMassachusetts Appeals Court· 2007-06-22· cited 8×
- Radley v. JohnsonMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1988-03-02· cited 6×
- Selfridge v. JamaD. Massachusetts· 2016-03-24· cited 4×
- Herrin v. BouzianisMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1981-07-01· cited 3×
- Bailey v. Astra Tech, Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2013-12-04· cited 3×
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