Telegraphone Corp. v. Canadian Telegraphone Co.
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
In Equity. In equity. ■ On appeal by defendant. Bill in equity brought by the plaintiff corporation to compel the specific performance of a contract signed by the defendant company. The defendant company filed its answer to the bill and the cause was then heard on bill, answer and proofs by the Justice of the first instance who sustained the bill and filed a decree in accordance with the prayer of the bill.
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In Equity. In equity. ■ On appeal by defendant. Bill in equity brought by the plaintiff corporation to compel the specific performance of a contract signed by the defendant company. The defendant company filed its answer to the bill and the cause was then heard on bill, answer and proofs by the Justice of the first instance who sustained the bill and filed a decree in accordance with the prayer of the bill. The defendant company then appealed to the Law Court as provided by Revised Statutes, chapter 79, section 22. The case appears in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtWhitehouse, J.
This is a bill in equity brought by the plaintiff corporation to compel the specific performance of a contract signed by the defendant company. The bill was sustained by the Justice presiding and a decree entered in accordance with the prayer of the bill. The case comes to the Law Court on appeal from that decree.
On the 30th day of April, 1906,' the plaintiff corporation, organized under the laws of Maine, entered into a written contract with the defendant company, referred to in the contract as "the company,” a corporation organized under the laws of Maine with a capital stock of one million…
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