Legal Opinion
Hurley v. Ornsteen
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided May 26, 1942PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDolan, J.
This is an action of contract, brought by the trustee in bankruptcy of Feldman & Company, Inc., to recover a balance alleged to be due from the defendant on account of various transactions concerning the purchase and sale of securities. The defendant’s answer contained a general denial, a plea of payment, and a plea of accord and satisfaction. The judge found for the plaintiff, and the case comes before us upon the defendant’s exceptions to the judge’s refusal to grant certain of his requests for rulings. No findings of fact were made by the judge.
There was evidence that the bankrupt, a…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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- Sherman v. FitchMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1867
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- Albert E. Touchet, Inc. v. TouchetMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1928
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3Cited by52 opinions
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- Winchell v. Plywood Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1949
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