Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 7/29/1977
Gidwani v. Wasserman
Citations
- 365 N.E.2d 827
- 373 Mass. 162
- 1977 Mass. LEXIS 1069
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- Landlord held responsible for burglary loss caused in part by landlord’s illegal dispossession of tenant without notice
- “plaintiff lessee . . . brought an action for breach of contract and tort for trespass . . . [seeking] recovery for wrongful entry and possession of premises” [emphasis supplied]
- landlord liable for burglary of tenant’s clothing store after disengaging burglar alarm
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Judges: Hennessey, Kaplan, Wilkins, Liacos, Abrams
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- Almeida v. Travelers InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1981-03-31· cited 53×
- Husband v. DuboseMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1988-12-20· cited 29×
- Dryden Oil Company of New England, Inc. v. Travelers Indemnity Co.First Circuit· 1996-08-06· cited 28×
- Petition of the Department of Social Services to Dispense With Consent to AdoptionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1981-12-15· cited 23×
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- Luisi v. Foodmaster Supermarkets, Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2000-12-14· cited 15×
- Clapp v. HaynesMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1980-12-26· cited 14×
- Westerback v. Harold F. LeClair Co.Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2000-09-28· cited 13×
- Lawless-Mawhinney Motors, Inc. v. MawhinneyMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1986-03-27· cited 7×
- Davis v. Protection One Alarm Monitoring, Inc.D. Massachusetts· 2006-10-05· cited 7×
- Scallywags, Inc. v. Sweeney (In Re Scallywags, Inc.)D. Massachusetts· 1988-04-08· cited 6×
- City of Boston v. Smith & Wesson Corp.Massachusetts Superior Court· 2000-07-13· cited 5×
- Cifizzari v. D'AnnunzioMass. Dist. Ct., App. Div.· 1984-03-26· cited 5×
- Bliss v. Elbery Motor Corp.Mass. Dist. Ct., App. Div.· 1984-01-26· cited 4×
- Jerauld v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Mass. Dist. Ct., App. Div.· 1991-04-05· cited 3×
- Sechrest v. SafiolMass. Dist. Ct., App. Div.· 1980-09-09· cited 3×
- Logan Equipment Corp. v. Karen Construction Co.Mass. Dist. Ct., App. Div.· 1985-02-22· cited 3×
Cites
11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Bellows v. Worcester Storage Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1937-04-02· cited 53×
- Dalton v. Post Publishing Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1952-04-08· cited 45×
- Colbert v. HennesseyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1966-06-15· cited 39×
- Cambria v. JefferyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1940-10-21· cited 33×
- Mellen v. Modern Parlor Frame Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1947-05-28· cited 11×
- Lesberg v. LesbergMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1927-06-06· cited 10×
- Rockport Granite Co. v. Plum Island Beach Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1924-02-29· cited 9×
- Gannon v. MacDonaldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1972-02-04· cited 7×
- Panglorne v. WeissSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1914-06-15· cited 5×
- McKissick v. Travelers InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1958-05-06· cited 1×
- Panglorne v. WeissSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1913-11-05· cited 1×
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