Lloyd v. Imperial Machine Stamping & Welding Co.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Bill in equity, filed in the Supreme Judicial Court on August 3, 1915, and containing the allegations stated in the opinion. The defendant Buff demurred to the bill. The case was heard on the demurrer by Pierce, J., who made an order for a decree sustaining the demurrer. On motion of the plaintiff an interlocutory decree was made that the bill be taken pro confessa against the defendant the Imperial Machine Stamping and Welding Company.
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Bill in equity, filed in the Supreme Judicial Court on August 3, 1915, and containing the allegations stated in the opinion. The defendant Buff demurred to the bill. The case was heard on the demurrer by Pierce, J., who made an order for a decree sustaining the demurrer. On motion of the plaintiff an interlocutory decree was made that the bill be taken pro confessa against the defendant the Imperial Machine Stamping and Welding Company. By order of Pierce, J., a final decree was entered sustaining the demurrer of the defendant Buff and ordering that as against him the bill be dismissed. The…
1Opinion of the CourtLoring, J.
This case comes up on an appeal from a decree dismissing the bill entered on an order sustaining a demurrer filed by the defendant Buff. In her bill the plaintiff alleged that in the summer of 1909 she became the owner of seventy-one first mortgage bonds of the defendant welding company; that these bonds were part of an issue of seven hundred secured by a mortgage of certain rights in an invention, future improvements thereon and patents securing the same, together with drawings, patterns, machines, machinery and equipment for the manufacture of the machines covered by the invention and…
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