Legal Opinion

Consolidated Ordnance Co. v. Marsh

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided May 24, 1917PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Bill in equity, under R. L. c. 159, § 3, cl. 7, as amended by St. 1910, c. 531, § 2, filed in the Supreme Judicial Court on November 2, 1916, against William T. Marsh, Samuel H. Whittemore, Brockton National Bank, National Shawmut Bank and Sterling Motor Car Company, a Massachusetts corporation.

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Bill in equity, under R. L. c. 159, § 3, cl. 7, as amended by St. 1910, c. 531, § 2, filed in the Supreme Judicial Court on November 2, 1916, against William T. Marsh, Samuel H. Whittemore, Brockton National Bank, National Shawmut Bank and Sterling Motor Car Company, a Massachusetts corporation. The allegations of the' bill in substance were that the plaintiff was a Delaware corporation, that the defendant Marsh was a resident of the city of Brockton, Massachusetts, that the Sterling Motor Car Company was a Massachusetts corporation having its usual place of business in the city of Brockton,…

1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C. J.

The plaintiff, a foreign corporation, commenced an action at law against the defendant Marsh, who will hereafter *19be referred to as the defendant, a resident of this Commonwealth, in the District Court of the United States for this district, and made an attachment of the defendant’s property by trustee process. The action is still pending. That court has jurisdiction of the cause and the parties. Subsequently the plaintiff instituted this suit in equity in this court under R. L. c. 159, § 3, cl. 7, as amended by St. 1910, c. 531, § 2, for the same cause of action, to reach and apply property…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. McClellan v. CarlandSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  2. Burgess v. SeligmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  3. Smith v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  4. Hanscom v. Malden & Melrose Gas Light Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914
  5. Ex Parte McNielSupreme Court of the United States · 1872

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Doe v. the GovernorMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
  2. Trustees of Andover Theological Seminary v. Visitors of the Theological InstitutionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1925
  3. Alpert v. Mercury Publishing Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1930
  4. Powers v. HeggieMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
  5. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp. v. Bijou Theatre Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1932

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