Legal Opinion

Local Trademarks, Inc. v. Rubin

Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division

Decided January 21, 1959No. 5225; No. 1026PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtGadsby, P. J.

This is an action of contract to recover on a written contract. The answer of the defendant is a general denial and an allegation that the contract was procured by fraud and is therefore unenforceable.

There is no need of discussing the evidence. The trial judge made the following findings of fact:

“I find that the signature of the defendant to the contract, upon which this suit is based, was procured by the fraudulent representation of the plaintiff’s agent; that the agent led the defendant to believe that the contract price would cover the cost of newspaper advertising, and that the defendant…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Perry v. HanoverMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
  2. Liberatore v. Town of FraminghamMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
  3. Yorke v. TaylorMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1955
  4. McDonough v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
  5. MacDonald v. AdamianMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Filippone v. GatzunisMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 1990

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