Legal Opinion
DeVeer v. Pierson
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided October 28, 1915PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLoring, J.
On September 23, 1911, one John A. DeVeer brought a bill in equity to reach and apply property of the defendant Pierson (which could not be come at to be attached at law) in satisfaction of the plaintiff’s claim for breach of a covenant of warranty contained in a deed made by the defendant Pierson’s father, who died after the execution of the deed and before the bringing of the bill. It is alleged in the bill that the defendant Pierson “has been appointed administrator of the estate of his father, or executor of his father’s will, in some foreign State.” To that bill the defendant Pierson…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Old Colony Railroad v. WilderMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1884
- Rubenstein v. LottowMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1915
- Attorney General v. Onset Bay Grove Ass'nMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1915
- Gallagher v. Hathaway Manufacturing Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1897
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Mark v. KahnMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1956
- Atlantic Maritime Co. v. City of GloucesterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
- Watkins v. Simplex Time Recorder Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
- Jones v. JonesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
- Beauregard v. DaileyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
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