Hancock Machine Shop, Inc. v. Vigoda

This action was entered in the District Court of Southern Essex, removed to the Superior Court, then transferred for trial back to the District Court.

There was more than ample evidence to support the trial justice’s finding of facts that a Barry C. Vigoda while acting for and representing the plaintiff as its accountant did, while in control of the plaintiff’s check book, issue fifteen checks to himself, totalling $19,075.00, and that he signed as maker the name Arthur Cabral (the plaintiff’s vice-president and authorized to sign the corporate checks) to said checks without authorization;…