Legal Opinion

Bowen v. Farley

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided May 26, 1926PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCrosby, J.

This is an action to recover the balance alleged to be due on a promissory note. The plaintiff is a contractor and builder, and the controversy arises out of the erection by him of a garage for the defendants. The defendants are the present trustees of the “Berry Real Estate Trust,” a voluntary trust created by a declaration of trust duly recorded with Suffolk deeds, its declared objects being “for the purpose of acquiring and holding the land upon which the garage was subsequently built, and such other real and personal property as thereafter might be conveyed to the trustees for the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Frost v. ThompsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914
  2. Adams v. SwigMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1920
  3. Grafton National Bank v. WingMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1899

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Baker v. JamesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932
  2. Dolben v. GleasonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
  3. Ballentine v. EatonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
  4. Pennsylvania Co. for Insurances on Lives v. WallaceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
  5. Bomeisler v. M. Jacobson & Sons TrustCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1941

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