Legal Opinion
Ajax Shoe & Leather Co. v. Selig
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided March 11, 1940PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRonan, J.
This is an action against the maker and indorser of a promissory note for $1,200 payable to the plaintiff. The plaintiff was owed $1,600 by the Plaistow Shoe Company (hereinafter called the shoe company) which, on September 20, 1938, made an assignment for the benefit of its creditors. The defendant Irving Selig was the treasurer of that company. When one Berkovich, the general manager of the plaintiff, learned of the assignment he complained to Selig that the plaintiff should have been taken care of before the assignment. The plaintiff immediately brought an action in this Commonwealth and…
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