Whitney v. Whitney

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “ ‘The law frowns upon any act on the part of a fiduciary which places interest in antagonism to duty, or tends to that result.’ ”
• no consideration and trust defeated

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• United States v. Howard W. Young
  First Circuit· 1992-01-28· cited 37×
• Springfield Safe Deposit & Trust Co. v. Stoop
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1950-11-01· cited 12×
• Ryan v. McManus
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1948-07-23· cited 10×
• Allen v. First National Bank & Trust Co.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1946-06-05· cited 9×
• Gershaw v. Gershfield
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2001-07-13· cited 8×
• Richmond v. Wohlberg
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-02-17· cited 6×
• Rowland v. June
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1951-06-01· cited 4×
• Hopp v. Rain
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1958-04-11· cited 4×
• Lougganes v. Plante
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1977-03-07· cited 1×
• Moran v. Tello
  Mass. Dist. Ct., App. Div.· 1971-10-21· cited 1×
• United States v. Corporation
  First Circuit· 1992-03-05
• Brown Conditioning Co. v. Larkin Co.
  Mass. Dist. Ct., App. Div.· 1969-07-01
• Levin v. Ginsberg
  Mass. Dist. Ct., App. Div.· 1961-07-26

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Claflin v. Claflin
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1889-03-02· cited 102×
• Rice v. Wood
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1873-09-15· cited 88×
• Jose v. Lyman
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1944-06-01· cited 47×
• Hayes v. Hall
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1905-06-23· cited 40×
• Forbes v. Snow
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1923-05-23· cited 38×
• Young v. Snow
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1897-01-07· cited 34×
• James J. Sullivan, Inc. v. Cann's Cabins, Inc.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1941-09-08· cited 26×
• Ames v. Hall
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1943-01-25· cited 18×
• Coughlin v. Royal Indemnity Co.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1923-03-02· cited 17×
• Springfield Safe Deposit & Trust Co. v. Friele
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1939-10-27· cited 13×
• Damon v. Damon
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1942-10-28· cited 13×
• Spring v. Hollander
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1927-11-23· cited 10×
• Partridge v. Clary
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1917-10-23· cited 7×
• Myers v. Hodges
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1834-07-15· cited 4×
• McCoy v. Inhabitants of Natick
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1921-01-07· cited 3×
• Pike v. Pike
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1929-02-04· cited 3×
• Wilson v. Lineberger
  Supreme Court of North Carolina· 1886-02-15· cited 1×