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WELFORD v. NOBREGA

411 Mass. 798 (1992)

586 N.E.2d 970

JACQUELINE E. WELFORD vs. NANCY M. NOBREGA & others (and a companion case).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

February 18, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Chamberlain for Jacqueline E. Welford.

John C. Sandelli for Gerald Nobrega.

Thomas A. Wirtanen for Nancy M. Nobrega & another.

Gwendolyn R. Tyre, Assistant Attorney General, for State Lottery Commission.

Laurence Field for Connecticut River Bank.

Present: WILKINS, NOLAN, O'CONNOR, & GREANEY, JJ.

O'CONNOR, J.

These two related cases are before this court for appellate review following our allowance of the plaintiff Jacqueline Welford's application for further appellate review. The principal dispute concerns ownership of a 1986 winning Megabucks lottery ticket worth $1,690,500 to be paid at the rate of $84,525 per year before taxes for twenty years. Welford and Gerald J. Nobrega (Gerald) claim that they co-owned the ticket and therefore are entitled to share...

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