Legal Opinion

Cadle Co. v. Hayes

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided June 26, 1997No. 97-1252PublishedCited by 372 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

This diversity case involves a $150,000 promissory note, the conditions of its repayment, and a heated dispute between the parties about whether the debt has been satisfied. The court below thought not and entered summary judgment in favor of the noteholder. We affirm.

I. A TALE OF TWO LETTERS

In the summer of 1990, defendant-appellant John J. Hayes, III, executed a promissory note for $150,000, secured by a mortgage on premises owned by a real estate trust that he controlled. 1 The lender subsequently failed and plaintiff-appellee Cadle Company (C-Co.) acquired the note…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Samuel Mesnick v. General Electric CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  3. Jose MEDINA-MUNOZ, Etc., Et Al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  4. Milissa Garside v. Osco Drug, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  5. Gerald Griggs-Ryan v. Beulah Smith, Gerald Griggs-Ryan v. Richard ConnellyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by372 opinions

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  2. Iverson v. City of BostonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2006
  3. Cabán Hernández v. Philip Morris USA, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2007
  4. Vineberg v. BissonnetteCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2008
  5. Grant's Dairy—Maine, LLC v. Commissioner of Maine Department of Agriculture, Food & Rural ResourcesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000

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