Legal Opinion

Shapiro v. Park Trust Co.

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided October 14, 1925PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C.J.

This is a suit in equity wherein the plaintiff seeks to assert a vendor’s lien on certain lumber and to have declared void mortgages given to the defendant on that *385lumber by the Howard Lumber Company. The defendant filed a plea setting up res judicata and waiver of its hen by the plaintiff. It is recited in the report that the case came on to be heard upon the defendant’s plea. There is no categorical finding that the facts alleged in the plea were true. The hearing, so far as disclosed by the report, appears to have included not only the facts set up in the plea but the question whether…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. United States v. MoserSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  2. Foye v. PatchMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1882
  3. Institution for Savings in Newburyport & Its Vicinity v. PufferMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
  4. Eastman Marble Co. v. Vermont Marble Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1920
  5. Commonwealth v. O'NeilMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1919

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Sandler v. SilkMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
  2. Franklin v. North Weymouth Cooperative BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933
  3. Reilly v. Selectmen of BlackstoneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
  4. Kingsley v. City of Fall RiverMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932
  5. Kelly v. FoleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933

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