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Bernhardt v. Atlantic Finance Corp.

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided March 25, 1942PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDolan, J.

This is a bill in equity in which the plaintiff seeks to have a negotiable promissory note and a conditional sale agreement attached thereto declared void because of alleged violation of the provisions of G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 140, relating to small loans. The judge made a report of material facts found by him, and entered a decree declaring the instruments in question void and directing the defendant to deliver them to the plaintiff. The defendant’s appeal from this decree brings the case before us.

Since the evidence is reported in full questions of fact as well as of law are brought before…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Hanscom v. Malden & Melrose Gas Light Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914
  2. Mulligan v. HiltonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  3. Culhane v. FoleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  4. Sidlow v. GosselinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
  5. Atlantic National Bank v. Hupp Motor Car Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Lowell Bar Ass'n v. LoebMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
  2. Begelfer v. NajarianMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
  3. Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Co. v. Town of DanversMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1991
  4. MASSACHUSETTS MUNICIPAL WHOLESALE ELECTRIC v. DanversMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1991
  5. Cohen v. SantoianniMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1953

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