Legal Opinion

Leshefsky v. American EmPloyers' Insurance

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided January 4, 1936PublishedCited by 81 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtField, J.

This is an action of contract brought against the surety on a bond as sole defendant for damages for breach of the bond. G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 235, § 13. The case was tried before a judge sitting without a jury who found generally for the defendant. The plaintiff excepted to this finding. No motion or request for a ruling of law made by either party is set forth or referred to in the bill of exceptions.

The bill of exceptions states that the “original bond was introduced in evidence at the trial, and a copy thereof is attached to the plaintiff’s declaration. The pleadings are made a part of this…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Moss v. Old Colony Trust Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
  2. Frati v. JanniniMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
  3. Ashapa v. ReedMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932
  4. Locke v. HomerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1881
  5. Furnas v. DurginMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1876

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3Cited by81 opinions

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  4. Stabile v. McCarthyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1957
  5. Mastercraft Wayside Furniture Co. v. Sightmaster Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1955

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