Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Foster

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided March 3, 1877PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGray, C. J.

At February term 1873 of the Superior Court in Suffolk, the defendant was indicted in four counts, appearing upon the face of the indictment to be for distinct offences, and each of which charged him with uttering and publishing as true a false, forged and counterfeit promissory note. The notes described in the first, second and fourth counts were payable to the order of the respective makers, and were not alleged to be indorsed by them. The note described in the third count was payable to the order of the defendant, and no objection is made to the sufficiency of that count. The defendant…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Ex Parte LangeSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  2. Commonwealth v. John Dowdican's BailMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1874
  3. Commonwealth v. BrownMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1876
  4. Weinzorpflin v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1844
  5. Commonwealth v. CostelloMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1876

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. DascalakisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
  2. Commonwealth v. WoodwardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1998
  3. Aldoupolis v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
  4. Pino v. Nicolls (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1954
  5. Weil v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914

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