Legal Opinion

Irving Widett, Trustee v. General Motors Acceptance Corporation

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided November 9, 1955No. 19-1324Published

1Opinion of the Court

WOODBURY, Circuit Judge.

The only question presented on this appeal from an order of the District Court annulling an order of a referee in bankruptcy is whether either one or both of two provisions in a contract for the conditional sale of an automobile render the contract invalid under Massachusetts G.L.(Ter.Ed.) Ch. 255, § 13A, as added St.1939, c. 509, § 1, quoted so far as material in the margin. 1

The appellant’s first contention is that the contract does not conform to the requirements of the statute, and is therefore invalid, because it provides that in the event of repossession upon…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Nickerson v. ZCOLIMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1955
  2. Clark & White, Inc. v. FitzgeraldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1955
  3. In re SeaboyerDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1953
  4. In re DrookerDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1955

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