Davoren v. Nolan

The parties not having taken any exceptions, the question is, whether the final decree for the plaintiff, based on the pleadings and the master’s report, should be reversed on the defendants’ appeal. The evidence is not reported and unless plainly wrong his findings of fact must stand. Craig v. Warner, 216 *359Mass. 386, 393. The parties were trustees under an assignment at common law for the benefit of creditors made by “ a wholesale and retail liquor merchant,” who had become financially embarrassed. It is unnecessary to state the details of the winding up of the business, which are fully…