Legal Opinion

Federal Deposit Insurance v. Holbrook & Johnston

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided April 29, 1994No. 92-P-1072PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKaplan, J.

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), as receiver of Bank of New England, N.A. (Bank), sued the law firm Holbrook & Johnston and one of its partners, William C. Johnston, for breach of an escrow agreement. The defendants appeal from a judgment against them after jury trial. Their principal contention is that the judge erred in denying their motions for judgment notwithstanding the verdict (or, in the alternative, for a new trial). Other contentions are also mentioned below.

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Schad v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Griffin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Poirier v. Town of PlymouthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
  4. Raunela v. Hertz Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
  5. Commonwealth v. FickettMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1988

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. PlunkettMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1996
  2. Davis v. AllardMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1994

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