Legal Opinion
First National Bank v. Cartoni
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided July 1, 1936PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCrosby, J.
This is an action brought by the plaintiff to recover the amount due on a promissory note given to the American Trust Company (which the plaintiff has since taken over) by P. Cartoni Company, a corporation, and indorsed by the defendant by way of guaranty. The plaintiff’s declaration alleges that the note was indorsed in blank, the defendant waiving demand, notice and protest; that there is a balance due on said note of $1,845. The defendant’s answer contains a general denial, sets up the statute of limitations, and alleges that the plaintiff is not a holder in due course, that the note was…
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- Kennedy v. DrakeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1916
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