Chute v. Cronin

This case is before this court on the appeal of the defendant from “the findings of fact and order for a decree” by a judge of the Superior Court, ordering the defendant to pay to the plaintiff a sum of money with interest. The evidence was taken by an official court stenographer and is set down in the appeal record. The issue presented by the appeal is whether the defendant can be held to pay the plaintiff, as trustee in bankruptcy of George Albert Dickie, a sum of money which it is claimed was the excess amount bid by him on a foreclosure sale of property in Billerica, Massachusetts, under…