McSORLEY v. HANCOCK


11 Mass. App. Ct. 563 (1981)

417 N.E.2d 982

FRANCIS J. McSORLEY vs. TOWN OF HANCOCK & another.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Berkshire.

March 13, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Stanley Cooke for the plaintiff.

David O. Burbank for the town of Hancock.

Howard R. Palmer, Assistant Attorney General, for the Commonwealth.

Present: BROWN, GREANEY, & DREBEN, JJ.


DREBEN, J.

The question before us is whether the plaintiff is precluded from recovering damages from the town of Hancock (town) or the Commonwealth in this eminent domain action by reason of a prior judgment against the Commonwealth. We hold that he is not barred.2

We relate the facts as found by the trial judge and as supplemented by undisputed evidence. The plaintiff is the...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases