Legal Opinion
Samuels v. Charles E. Fogg Co.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided February 28, 1927PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSanderson, J.
This is a bill by a partnership creditor of the defendant corporation seeking to have the amount of its indebtedness established and to have an indenture, called a trust mortgage, given by the defendant corporation to the individual defendants, declared null and void upon the ground that the mortgage was given primarily for the benefit of creditors who became parties to it and was intended to *404place the property of the corporation beyond the reach of other creditors and to hinder, delay and defraud them.
In September, 1924, the corporation was unable to meet its liabilities. A letter, written…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Cosmopolitan Trust Co. v. S. L. Agoos Tanning Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
- Cohen v. LevyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1915
- Giddings v. SearsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1874
- Lyon v. WallaceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1915
- Whitney v. Metallic Window Screen Manufacturing Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Splaine v. MorrisseyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933
- Shay v. GagneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
- Mason v. WyldeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
- Ajax Shoe & Leather Co. v. SeligMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
- Knowlton v. Fourth-Atlantic National BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1928
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