Legal Opinion

Patton v. DeViney

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided April 5, 1927PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPierce, J.

This is an action of contract brought on a promissory note dated August 19, 1921, alleged to have been signed by the defendant, payable to the order of the Anglo-American Brewery, Inc., and by it indorsed to the plaintiff.

At the trial it was admitted, or evidenced by undisputed testimony, that the defendant executed the note in suit on the day of its date and delivered it to one Marshall to be used by him in promoting or carrying on the Anglo-American' Brewery company; that when the note was executed the company was in process of organization but was not chartered until September 3,1921; that…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Taylor v. CreeleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926
  2. Rubin v. HuhnMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918
  3. Carp v. KaplanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1925
  4. Altman & Another v. GoodmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926
  5. DeMarco v. PeaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1925

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Weiner v. D. A. Schulte, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
  2. Salem Trust Co. v. DeeryMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
  3. Sullivan v. WardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
  4. Coburn v. MooreMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946
  5. Sokoloski v. SplannMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942

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