· 3/11/1983
Treasurer & Receiver General v. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance
Citations
- 446 N.E.2d 1376
- 388 Mass. 410
- 1983 Mass. LEXIS 1308
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- rejecting an interpretation that “would create a situation in which the purposes of the [Massachusetts] abandoned property act, to reunite the property with its owners and to employ the property for public purposes in the interim, could not be achieved”
- rejecting an interpretation that “would create a situation in which the purposes of the [Massachusetts] abandoned property act, to reunite the property with its owners and to employ the property for public purposes in the interim, could not be achieved”
- property deemed abandoned after statutory “dormancy” period, and report and remittance to Treasurer, and compliance with “procedures to reunite missing owners with the surrendered property”
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Judges: Hennessey, Liacos, Abrams, Lynch, O'Connor
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