Legal Opinion
General Electric Co. v. Lombardi
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided May 26, 1959No. Civ. No. 10285PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMSEN, Chief Judge.
The issue in this case is whether or not there was a novation, releasing the defendants Michael A. Lombardi and Ada T. Lombardi. Plaintiff had sold goods on open account to the Lombardis, trading as Home Sewing Machine Company, before April 1, 1957. On or about that date the Lombardis sold their business to Genie Craft Corporation, and on April 2, 1957, Genie Craft sent a letter to plaintiff and other creditors of the Lombardis, stating that it had purchased their business, would assume all their liabilities, and would continue to operate the business as a division of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Swift v. AllanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1957
- Gulf Oil Corporation v. Texas City Refining, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1954
- MacKenzie Laboratories, Inc. v. LawrenceDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1948
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