Olivieri v. Atkinson
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Contract, against Charles F. Atkinson and Fred P. Bacon, for breach of a written agreement to employ the plaintiff as a teacher of music. Trial in the Superior Court, without a jury, before Braley, J., who ordered judgment for the plaintiff; and the defendant Atkinson alleged exceptions. The facts appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtAllen, J.
The defendant Atkinson obtained a discharge in insolvency, and relied upon it in defence to the plaintiff’s claim. The discharge was dated June 28, 1895, and the first publication of notice was on November 21, 1894. The plaintiff’s action was brought on June 24,1893, for breach of a contract dated January 30, 1893. The trial was before a judge sitting without a jury, *29in March, 1894, and he on April 2, 1894, made a finding in favor of the plaintiff. Exceptions were taken by the defendants, which were not allowed till October 22,1894, and which were never prosecuted further. In November, 1894,…
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