Legal Opinion

Morgan v. Paine

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided November 21, 1973PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POMEROY, Justice.

Defendant Richard Paine gave three checks totaling $58,024 to Robert Morgan. The checks were dishonored. This action resulted.

By his counterclaim, the defendant sought to recover the value of certain antique automobiles, allegedly converted and sold by plaintiff, who had been storing them, without notice of sale or an accounting of the proceeds to defendant, the owner of the automobiles.

By agreement plaintiff’s claim was submitted to the Court. The Court found for plaintiff and entered judgment in the amount of $58,024.

Defendant’s counterclaim was submitted to the jury, which…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Palmer v. HoffmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Hoffman v. PalmerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1942
  3. Bendett v. BendettMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
  4. Fisher v. SwartzMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1955
  5. Cope v. SevignySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1972

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. E. N. Nason, Inc. v. Land-Ho Development Corp.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
  2. Northeast Bank & Trust Co. v. SoleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
  3. Smith v. TongeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1977
  4. State v. VahlsingSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1989
  5. Supruniuk v. PetriwSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1975

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