Legal Opinion
Levinton v. Poorvu
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided January 30, 1936PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCrosby, J.
This action of contract to recover for an alleged breach of an indemnification covenant was tried before a jury and a verdict was returned for the defendant. The case is before this court on the plaintiff’s exceptions to the denial of his motion for a directed verdict, to'the admission of evidence, to the denial of his requests for instructions to the jury, and also on the defendant’s exception to the allowance of a motion to amend one of the plaintiff’s requests for rulings.
The writing, dated April 24, 1923, upon which this action was founded, was an agreement for the purchase and sale of…
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- Keown v. KeownMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918
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