Legal Opinion

Berry v. Levitan

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided March 3, 1902PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLathrop, J.

This is a bill in equity brought in the Superior Court against one Levitan and Charles C. Goodwin. The facts in the case are these. On March 3, 1896, Levitan, who was the owner of a stock of goods in a store, subject to a mortgage for $600 to one Harriet French, mortgaged the same to the plaintiff, and the mortgage was duly recorded. The goods remained in Levitan’s store. The consideration of this mortgage was the sum of $600, which was paid by the plaintiff to Levitan for the purpose of paying the money to French and discharging her mortgage. This money was paid by Levitan to French, and she…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Howard v. ChaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1870
  2. Ayer v. Philadelphia & Boston Face Brick Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892
  3. Drew v. StreeterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1884
  4. Pecker v. SilsbyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1877
  5. Amerige v. HusseyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1890

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Old Colony Trust Co. v. Medfield & Medway Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
  2. Atlantic Transportation Co. v. Alexander Shipping Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1927
  3. Harrison v. J. J. Warren Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1903
  4. Wise v. KennedyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1924
  5. Connecticut Valley Onion Co. v. PielockMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932

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