Legal Opinion

Brockton Savings Bank v. Shapiro

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided June 22, 1942PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRonan, J.

This is an action of contract to recover the balance alleged to be due on a promissory note of the defendants dated March 15, 1926, for $100,000, payable in five years to the plaintiff and secured by a mortgage upon certain real estate in Brookline. The jury found for the defendants. The case is here upon the plaintiff’s exceptions taken to the admission of the appraisals of the board of investment of the plaintiff and to portions of the instructions to the jury.

The property was transferred to the Williamsons on July 8, 1926, by a quitclaim deed which recited that the conveyance was made…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Metropolitan Bank v. St. Louis Dispatch Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1893
  2. Calvo v. . DaviesNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
  3. Commonwealth v. AbbottMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1881
  4. Elliott v. SackettSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  5. Shepherd v. MaySupreme Court of the United States · 1885

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Salter v. LeventhalMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1958
  2. BAYER & MINGOLLA CONSTRUCTION CO. INC. v. DeschenesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1965
  3. Northampton Institution for Savings v. PutnamMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
  4. Guleserian v. FieldsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1966
  5. Johnson v. MartinDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989

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