Loonie v. Wilson
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Bill in equity, amended from an action at law on February 1, 1917, by Michael H. Loonie against Frank E. Wilson and his trustee in bankruptcy, the National Surety Company, a corporation organized under the laws of New York and the city of Boston, to recover the sum of $1,413 due to the plaintiff by the defendant Wilson for teams and drivers furnished to the defendant Wilson for the performance of a contract between him and the city of ' Boston dated January 25, 1916. Four…
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Bill in equity, amended from an action at law on February 1, 1917, by Michael H. Loonie against Frank E. Wilson and his trustee in bankruptcy, the National Surety Company, a corporation organized under the laws of New York and the city of Boston, to recover the sum of $1,413 due to the plaintiff by the defendant Wilson for teams and drivers furnished to the defendant Wilson for the performance of a contract between him and the city of ' Boston dated January 25, 1916. Four claimants filed petitions to intervene and were made addi= tional plaintiffs. The case was referred to a master, who filed…
1Opinion of the CourtLoring, J.
The plaintiff had a decree in the Superior Court. From that decree the defendant Ham, trustee in bankruptcy of the defendant Wilson, took an appeal. On August 8, 1918, the plaintiff Loonie made a motion in the Superior Court that this appeal should be dismissed for want of prosecution. On August 16 this motion was allowed “unless papers on appeal are prepared and entered in clerk’s office of full court within ten days.” On the day after the ten days expired Ham made a motion in which he alleged that he was “informed that it is not possible to prepare the papers within ten days; that your…
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