Legal Opinion
Boucher v. Hamilton Manufacturing Co.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided April 13, 1927PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C.J.
In July, 1926, in a suit by creditors, receivers were appointed of the defendant, a Massachusetts corporation which for many years had conducted successfully the business of manufacturing and selling cotton goods at Lowell in this Commonwealth. The receivers filed a petition for authority to sell at public auction the property of the defendant, wherein they set forth that they had conducted the business of the defendant to the end that all but its fixed assets be converted into cash and receivables, and that as a result no raw cotton, yarn or finished product was in its mill, and finished…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Davis v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1920
- Briggs v. SpauldingSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Johnson's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1922
- Bartlett v. New York, New Haven, & Hartford RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1915
- Massachusetts General Hospital v. Inhabitants of BelmontMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1919
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Plumer v. Houghton & Dutton Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
- Mullholland v. State Racing CommissionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
- New England Theatres, Inc. v. Olympia Theatres, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
- Opinion of the Justices to the House of RepresentativesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1927
- Hamilton Manufacturing Co. v. City of LowellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
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