Legal Opinion
Lovell v. Commonwealth Thread Co.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided September 14, 1932PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C.J.
This is an action of contract. The plaintiff seeks to recover moneys alleged to be due him as commissions for sales under a written contract. The defendant pleaded in answer modification of the written contract by mutual agreement so that the plaintiff was entitled to no commissions, payment in full and the statute of limitations. The plaintiff did not claim trial by jury. The defendant, prior to making motion for the appointment of an auditor, waived its seasonably claimed trial by jury. With consent of the plaintiff an auditor was appointed. The report of the auditor was against the…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- Holmes v. HuntMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1877
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- Thomes v. Meyer Store Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
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- Arthur A. Johnson Corp. v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
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