Legal Opinion
Matsushita Electric Corp. of America v. Sonus Corp.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided June 28, 1972PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtQuirico, J.
This is a bill in equity brought by Matsushita Electric Corporation of America (MECA) to (a) recover a sum of money allegedly due it on certain prom issory notes signed by Sonus Corporation (Sonus) as maker and by one Scott as guarantor, and (b) reach and apply in payment of this alleged debt certain securities and property owned by Scott. The answer filed by Sonus to the bill included counterclaims hereinafter described. At the start of the trial the parties filed a stipulation which eliminated the claims by MECA from the issues to be tried.
The notes on which MECA sought recovery were given…
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