SPINNER v. NUTT


417 Mass. 549 (1994)

631 N.E.2d 542

HOWARD SPINNER & others vs. ROBERT L. NUTT & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

April 14, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert O. Berger for Howard Spinner.

Stephen Hrones for Alicia Spinner & others.

Richard W. Renehan for Robert L. Nutt & others.

Harold Hestnes (B.J. Krintzman with him) for James H. Barnett & others.

Present: LIACOS, C.J., WILKINS, ABRAMS, LYNCH, & O'CONNOR, JJ.


LYNCH, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing the plaintiffs' first amended complaint for failure to state a claim on which relief can be granted pursuant to Mass. R. Civ. P. 12 (b) (6), 365 Mass. 754 (1974). We granted the plaintiffs' application for direct appellate review and now affirm.

We review the allegations as set forth in the complaint mindful that, "`[i]n testing the correctness of a judgment dismissing a complaint for failure to state...

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