Legal Opinion

Madigan v. Lumbert

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided April 5, 1939PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHudson, J.

On exceptions by defendant to a decision by a Justice of the Superior Court, who, hearing the case without jury (Sec. 26, Chap. 91, R. S. 1930), rendered judgment for the plaintiff.

On or shortly before December 8, 1928, A. L. Lumbert, an attorney and business man in Houlton, presented to his wife, the defendant, a promissory note form which for his accommodation she signed in blank, which the briefs of counsel mutually concede. Filled in by him it read:

“15,000.00 Houlton, Maine, Dec. 8,1928
“On demand after date I promise to pay to the order of A. L. Lumbert Fifteen Thousand Dollars Payable at…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Stephens v. Monongahela National BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1879
  2. State v. Intoxicating LiquorsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1907
  3. Frank v. MallettSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1898
  4. American Sardine Co. v. OlsenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1917
  5. Allen v. First N. BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1889

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. O'Connor v. BealeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1948
  2. Eastern Trust & Banking Co. v. GuernseySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1949

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