Bergson v. H. P. Hood & Sons, Inc.

The plaintiff, as receiver of Maple Farm Milk Company of Massachusetts, has brought this action to recover an amount due from the defendant under a contract. The contract was an agreement dated September 1, 1927, for the purchase by the defendant and the sale by the Maple Farm Milk Company of certain real estate located in Vermont.

The parties made a pretrial agreement. They agreed that the only issue to be tried was whether or not the amount of $1,970.59, which the plaintiff sought to recover in this action, *341was "covered by a written assignment,” dated September 1, 1927, by the Maple Farm…