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Gaston Electric Co. v. American Construction Co., Inc., United States

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided December 4, 1957PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWilkins, C.J.

In this action of contract in the Municipal Court of the City of Boston the plaintiff seeks to recover a balance of $4,498 due for labor and materials and for goods sold and delivered. The writ was dated March 11, 1954, and a bank was served as trustee on March 12, 1954. The writ was duly entered, and the trustee bank answered funds in the amount of $512.77. On October 29,1954, “an answer by way of a suggestion of bankruptcy and motion to stay the proceedings was filed on behalf of the trustee in bankruptcy” in which it was set forth that an involuntary petition was filed against the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. United States v. Security Trust & Savings BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Bresnick v. HeathMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
  3. United States v. AcriSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  4. United States v. ScovilSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  5. Merrimac Chemical Co. v. MooreMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. James J. Derba, Inc. v. Hamilton Service, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1969
  2. Holihan v. Rabenius Builders, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1969
  3. Morris Plan Bank & Banking Co. v. CaruanaMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 1974
  4. Sullivan v. City of WorcesterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1963
  5. Associated Electric Co. v. E. J. Kelley Co.Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 1970

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