Legal Opinion

Nelson v. Sanderson

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided March 27, 1934PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C.J.

This action, on a writ of scire facias, is against the surety on a recognizance executed by Lida M. Beal as principal.

The case was heard on its merits. The trial judge made findings of fact, rulings, and an order for judgment and execution. So far as material to the grounds of this decision, they are in substance as follows; The plaintiff, in November, 1930, brought a bill in equity against Lida M. Beal to reach and apply certain jewelry in her possession. After a hearing, an order for decree was entered to the effect that Lida M. Beal pay the plaintiff $10,553.76 with interest and costs, or,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Griswold v. HazardSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  2. United States v. FeelyU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Virginia · 1813
  3. Leonard v. WhitneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1872
  4. Merrill v. PrinceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1811
  5. Dunsmoor v. Bankers Surety Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1910

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. City of Lowell v. Massachusetts Bonding & InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
  2. CrystalMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1953
  3. Cohen v. CohenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946
  4. MacPherson v. Boston Edison Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1957
  5. Egbert v. Freedom Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1982

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