Legal Opinion

Progressive Welfare Assn., Inc. v. Morduchay

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided July 12, 1938PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMaltbie, C. J.

The plaintiff brought an action upon a joint and several note of the defendants, not incorporating a copy of it in the complaint nor annexing it as an exhibit. On the defendant’s motion for oyer the plaintiff filed a copy. This made it a part of the pleadings and laid the basis for a demurrer by the defendants that the terms of the note violated the usury statute. Morehouse v. Employers’ Liability Assur. Corp., 119 Conn. 416, 421, 177 Atl. 508. A demurrer upon that ground was sustained.

The plaintiff filed a substitute complaint, the allegations of which, so far as necessary to present the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Johnson v. JohnsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1814
  2. In re Waddell-Entz Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1896
  3. Morehouse v. Employers' Liability Assurance Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1935
  4. Dies v. Wilson County BankTennessee Supreme Court · 1913
  5. Winsted Bank v. . WebbNew York Court of Appeals · 1868

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Rutt v. RocheSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1952
  2. International Union of Electrical Workers v. General Electric Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1961
  3. In re FeldmanDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1966
  4. First National Bank & Trust Co. v. LevyConnecticut Superior Court · 1951
  5. Progressive Welfare Assoc., Inc. v. MorduchayConnecticut Superior Court · 1939

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