Legal Opinion

Henry L. Sawyer Co. v. Boyajian

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided December 12, 1936PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCrosby, J.

This is an action of contract upon a promissory note for $300.72, brought in the Central District Court of Worcester. The answer is a general denial and allegations of want of consideration, that the note was made for the accommodation of the plaintiff, that it was payable conditionally upon the happening of a certain event, which has not happened, that it was obtained by false and fraudulent representations made by the plaintiff, that the consideration for the note had failed, that the note was can-celled by the plaintiff before any breach of the condition thereof, and, finally, that if the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Reilly v. Selectmen of BlackstoneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
  2. Slocum v. Natural Products Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
  3. Bennie v. Triangle Ranch Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1923
  4. Schiller v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
  5. Mass. Building Finish Co. v. BrennerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Weiner v. Pictorial Paper Package Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
  2. Gill v. Richmond Co-operative Ass'nMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
  3. Henry L. Sawyer Co. v. BoyajianMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
  4. Schifrin v. Chenille Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1941
  5. Assessors of Lawrence v. Arlington MillsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946

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