Creditors National Clearing House, Inc. v. Bannwart
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Contract, by a corporation described in the opinion, to recover the amount of two yearly fees of $60 each alleged to have been due respectively on September 10, 1913, and September 10, 1914, under a contract in writing dated September 10, 1912, which is described in the opinion.
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Contract, by a corporation described in the opinion, to recover the amount of two yearly fees of $60 each alleged to have been due respectively on September 10, 1913, and September 10, 1914, under a contract in writing dated September 10, 1912, which is described in the opinion. Writ in the Municipal Court of the City of Boston dated March 24, 1915. The defendant’s amended answer contained the following allegations: “And the defendant further says that if the plaintiff proves that the defendant entered into the contract set forth in the plaintiff’s declaration, then the defendant avers and…
1Opinion of the CourtLoring, J.
The plaintiff is a Rhode Island corporation chartered (inter alla) “to establish, maintain, conduct and operate an office or offices for the general practice of the law in all its branches: to advise, assist and render all legitimate services in all sorts of legal, business.” On September 10, 1912, it made a written agreement with the defendant. The written agreement was made by filling out two. blanks one on the face and the other on the back of the same piece of paper, the plaintiff’s agreement being set forth on the face and the defendant’s on the back. By the terms of the contract set…
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