Legal Opinion
Sheffield Progressive, Inc. v. Kingston Tool Co.
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided June 19, 1980PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDreben, J.
This is an appeal by six unsecured creditors of Worcester Pressed Aluminum Corp. (Worcester) from a judgment dismissing their action for failure to state a claim against two secured creditors, Worcester County National Bank (bank) and Kingston Tool Company, Inc. (Kingston). See Mass.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6), 365 Mass. 755 (1974). Although the complaint stated a claim against Worcester and no order was entered on that claim, a Superior Court judge certified that there was no just reason for delay and directed the entry of final judgment for the bank and Kingston. 3 See Mass.R.Civ.P. 54(b), 365 Mass.…
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