Legal Opinion
Diversified Mortgage Investors v. Viking General Corp.
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided June 2, 1983PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCutter, J.
The plaintiff (DMI) seeks to recover from the defendant (Viking) some $644,400 (plus interest) upon an unusually broad guaranty by it, dated December 21, 1973, of payment of the principal and interest on a note of Viking Mobile Homes, Inc. (Mobile). DMI is a Massachusetts business trust. Viking, the guarantor, is a Florida corporation, of which Mobile is a wholly owned subsidiary.
Mobile owned land in Florida. As part of a loan transaction in December, 1973, Mobile delivered in Massachusetts a note to DMI for $650,000, a loan agreement, a security agreement, and a third mortgage interest in…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- The Bremen v. Zapata Off-Shore Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Scherk v. Alberto-Culver Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Peterson v. HopsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
- Cousineau v. LarameeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
- Anderson v. Phoenix Investment Counsel of Boston, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- James Chongris and George Chongris v. Board of Appeals of the Town of AndoverCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
- Rowland v. HarrisonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1990
- Chestnut Hill Development Corp. v. Otis Elevator Co.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1990
- Ernest & Norman Hart Bros. v. Town Contractors, Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1984
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