Legal Opinion
Duxbury v. Roberts
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided March 9, 1983PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHennessey, C.J.
The plaintiff, Ralph G. Duxbury, brought this action seeking to recover on a promissory note which was made by the defendants to the order of Keith J. C. Baines, trustee of 22 Phillips Street Realty Trust, and which was allegedly assigned by Baines to him. A judge of a District Court awarded Duxbury the amount of $29,800, with interest. The defendants appealed by way of filing a report to the Appellate Divison of the District Courts, which subsequently issued a decision and order dismissing the report. The defendants now appeal to this court arguing that (1) the action was commenced…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Westminster National Bank v. GrausteinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1930
- Childs, Jeffries & Co. v. BrightMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933
- Pay Center, Inc. v. MiltonColorado Court of Appeals · 1981
- Cheshire Commercial Corp. v. MessierConnecticut Appellate Court · 1971
- DeNuccio v. CaponigroMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1927
3Cited by11 opinions
- New Bedford Institution for Savings v. GildroyMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1994
- Adams v. Madison Realty & Development, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
- Stigum v. SkloffMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 2000
- Espinola v. Riley's Liquors, Inc.Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 1994
- New Haven Savings Bank v. FollinsDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2006
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