1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. Mass.
  4. 78 Mass.
  5. 78 Mass. App. Ct. 655 (2011)
 

GOODMAN v. ATWOOD

No. 09-P-2147.

78 Mass. App. Ct. 655 (2011)

TIMOTHY WEIR GOODMAN, guardian, & another v. STEVEN ATWOOD & another.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Dukes County.

January 25, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeremy M. Carter for Timothy Weir Goodman.

Dana Alan Curhan for the defendants.

Present: GRAHAM, VUONO, & GRAINGER, JJ.

GRAINGER, J.

After a jury-waived trial, judgment entered for the defendant on all claims relating to a gift made by a donor whose mental capacity was challenged by the plaintiff.4 On appeal, the plaintiff first asserts that the trial judge erroneously failed to shift the burden of proof regarding donative capacity to the defendant. Next, he contends that the judge should have found that...

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