Connelly v. Dionne Trucking, Inc.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Bill in equity, filed in the Superior Court on July 22, 1919, to reach and apply, in payment of a debt alleged to be due from “The Dionne Trucking Co., Inc.” or from “The Hall Motor Truck Co.” to the plaintiff, a debt alleged to be owing to them from one H. P. J. Earnshaw. The defendant trucking companies admitted the allegations of the bill.
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Bill in equity, filed in the Superior Court on July 22, 1919, to reach and apply, in payment of a debt alleged to be due from “The Dionne Trucking Co., Inc.” or from “The Hall Motor Truck Co.” to the plaintiff, a debt alleged to be owing to them from one H. P. J. Earnshaw. The defendant trucking companies admitted the allegations of the bill. Earnshaw was served with a subpoena and an order of notice on July 28, 1919, and on August 7 entered into a stipula-tian that he would hold, “pending the order of the Court,’’ $971.60, which was in his hands and possession and owing either to the Hall…
1Opinion of the CourtCrosby, J.
This is a bill in equity by which the plaintiff seeks to recover a debt due him from the Hall Motor Truck Company of New England, or from the Dionne Trucking, Inc. The bill alleges that the defendants have no property which may be attached in an action at law. The defendants have admitted the allegations of the bill, and the alleged trustee has answered. As no question of jurisdiction is raised, we proceed to consider the only issue of law presented by the record.
The bill was filed on July 22, 1919, and the Dionne Trucking, Inc. is described therein as the “Dionne Trucking Co., Inc.” A…
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