National Fertilizer Co. v. Fall River Five Cents Savings Bank
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Bill in equity, filed in the Superior Court on July 30,1906, alleging that the plaintiff is a corporation having a usual place of business in Hatfield, that it brought an action of contract against the defendant Walker and attached an equity of redemption belonging to him in certain real estate in Dighton, mortgaged to the defendant savings bank, which thereafter sold the real estate under a power of sale in the mortgage and received a sum of money largely in excess of the…
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Bill in equity, filed in the Superior Court on July 30,1906, alleging that the plaintiff is a corporation having a usual place of business in Hatfield, that it brought an action of contract against the defendant Walker and attached an equity of redemption belonging to him in certain real estate in Dighton, mortgaged to the defendant savings bank, which thereafter sold the real estate under a power of sale in the mortgage and received a sum of money largely in excess of the sum due to it, and that the plaintiff in its action against the defendant Walker had obtained judgment and taken out…
1Opinion of the CourtRugg, J.
The plaintiff is a foreign corporation. Before the filing of the bill of complaint in this case, which was July 30, 1906, it had several places of business in this Commonwealth. The defendant pleaded in abatement that the plaintiff was a foreign corporation within the meaning of St. 1903, c. 437, § 56; that it had a usual place of business in this State, and had not complied with §§ 58 and 60 of that chapter. On October 12, 1906, the plaintiff corporation did all acts required by the laws of this Commonwealth of foreign corporations as prerequisites to the transaction of business, but before…
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