Legal Opinion
Howes v. Maxwell
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided October 22, 1892PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLathrop, J.
This is an action of contract, brought by the treasurer of the town of Whately, for the benefit of Martha J. Herrmann, administratrix of the estate of Charles F. Herrmann, upon two bonds, alleged to have been executed by one Orcutt as principal, and by the defendants as sureties, under the Pub. Sts. c. 100, § 13, to recover the amount of a judgment rendered against Orcutt in an action of tort, brought against him and one Washburn, for an assault made upon Charles F. Herrmann by Washburn while intoxicated by liquors sold him by Orcutt. See Herrmann v. Orcutt, 152 Mass. 405.
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2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Bostwick v. . Van VoorhisNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
- Leonard v. SpeidelMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1870
- Day v. FrankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1879
- Herrmann v. OrcuttMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1890
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