Legal Opinion

John Henry Co.

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided November 8, 1915PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Petition filed in this court on October 25, 1915, by the John Henry Company, a corporation, to establish exceptions alleged by it and disallowed by Stevens, J., in an action brought against the petitioner by Andrew B.. Murphy of Boston.

1Opinion of the Court

On November 8, 1915, a motion for the appointment of a commissioner came on for hearing, when, it being stated by the counsel for the petitioner that no copy of the petition had been furnished to the respondent or his attorney before the filing of the petition but that the respondent had been informed of the proposed filing of the petition and soon after its filing was furnished with a copy of it, the court, on the counsel for the respondent stating that he insisted on his rights, ordered that the petition be dismissed, and issued a rescript as follows:

“Proceedings to establish the truth of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Broomfield v. SheehanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1906
  2. FullerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914
  3. Shawmut Commercial Paper Co. v. BrighamMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Moneyweight Scale Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
  2. BarnettMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1921
  3. ThorndikeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
  4. ThorndikeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1930
  5. CoreyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1925

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