Skolnick v. Greenburg
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Bill in equity, filed in the Superior Court on September 6, 1917, containing the allegations which are described in the opinion, and praying that the defendant Greenburg be enjoined -from assigning or foreclosing the mortgages held by him upon certain real estate on Western Avenue in Lynn in which the plaintiff claimed an undivided third interest subject to certain mortgages, that a receiver be appointed to collect the rents and profits of the mortgaged real estate and to…
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Bill in equity, filed in the Superior Court on September 6, 1917, containing the allegations which are described in the opinion, and praying that the defendant Greenburg be enjoined -from assigning or foreclosing the mortgages held by him upon certain real estate on Western Avenue in Lynn in which the plaintiff claimed an undivided third interest subject to certain mortgages, that a receiver be appointed to collect the rents and profits of the mortgaged real estate and to conduct the business of theatrical entertainments and moving picture exhibits in a building on the real estate, that an…
1Opinion of the CourtDe Courcy, J.
The main purposes of the bill are to obtain a partnership accounting and the redemption of the plaintiff’s real estate from certain mortgages. The first ground stated in the demurrers is want of equity. This must be overruled if the bill sets out facts calling for equitable relief. Conant v. Warren, 6 Gray, 562. Bliss v. Parks, 175 Mass. 539, 543.
1. As to the partnership: it is alleged that the plaintiff and the defendants Greenburg and Standard, on July 6, 1916, “entered into a copartnership agreement whereby they were to conduct theatrical entertainments and exhibit moving pictures in a…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Ginn v. AlmyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1912
- Lovejoy v. BaileyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
- Way v. MullettMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1886
- Bliss v. ParksMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1900
- Digney v. BlanchardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
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