Legal Opinion

Winchell v. Plywood Corp.

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided April 7, 1949PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpalding, J.

These are two suits in equity. The first was brought by Thomas JL Winchell against the Plywood Corporation, hereinafter sometimes called Plywood, to compel specific performance of a contract for the purchase of his stock in the defendant corporation; and the second was brought by Joseph A. Grimes, Gordon M. Antworth and Samuel J. Antworth, stockholders of Plywood, to enjoin Winchell from prosecuting the first suit. The cases were tried together. The judge made voluntary findings and rulings in the first case and ordered a decree for specific performance of the agreement, but without interest…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Pepper v. LittonSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. Geddes v. Anaconda Copper Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1921
  3. Spiegel v. Beacon Participations, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
  4. New England Trust Co. v. AbbottMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1894
  5. Crimmins & Peirce Co. v. Kidder Peabody Acceptance Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933

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3Cited by52 opinions

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  4. Boston Children's Heart Foundation, Inc. v. Nadal-GinardCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1996
  5. Johnson v. WitkowskiMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1991

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