Legal Opinion
Lonergan v. Highland Trust Co.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided September 12, 1934PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C.J.
This case comes before us on appeals from an interlocutory decree overruling exceptions to and confirming a master’s report and from a final decree granting relief to the plaintiff. The facts alleged in the bill and admitted by the answer are that the plaintiff on April 24, 1931, executed and delivered to the Highland Trust Company, hereafter called the trust company, a mortgage of real estate in Cambridge owned by her to secure her note for $10,000 payable on April 24, 1934, the note and mortgage being held by the savings department of the trust company. The plaintiff on, and for a…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Martin v. WebbSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
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- McArthur v. Hood Rubber Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1915
- Denny v. Riverbank Court Hotel Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933
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