COURTEMARCHE v. COMMONWEALTH OF MASS.


1982 Mass. App. Div. 299 (1982)

Patricia Courtemarche vs. Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Massachusetts Appellate Division, Northern District.

November 26, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. White for the plaintiff.

Mary E. Dacey for the defendant.

Present: Forte, Tiffany & Jodrey, JJ.


Forte, J.

This action is pursuant to G.L.c. 258A (Compensation of Victims of Violent Crimes) brought by a guardian, Patricia Courtemarche, in behalf of her minor brother, John H. McCann, III.

The parties stipulated that the issue for trial was whether or not John H. McCann, III was wholly or partially dependent upon the victim for his support at the time of the father's (the victim's) death.

At trial, there was evidence tending to show: (a) The minor...

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