Legal Opinion

Peterson v. Hopson

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided September 17, 1940PublishedCited by 237 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLummus, J.

On February 27, 1939, the plaintiff’s first motion to amend his bill by substituting a new draft was allowed. The defendants Hopson and Mange were not residents of the Commonwealth, were not served with process, and did not appear. The other defendants demurred. On March 30, 1939, an interlocutory decree was entered by a judge of‘the Superior Court, overruling the demurrer. On April 1, 1939, the demurring defendants appealed. On April 6, 1939, the judge denied the motion of the demurring defendants that the case be reported under G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 214, § 30. On July 19, 1939, an amendment…

2Cases cited132 opinions

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3Cited by237 opinions

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