Scriggins v. Thomas Dalby Co.

These are two actions at law and a suit in equity which were tried together in the Superior Court. Each action at law is in contract on a promissory note and was brought by the payee thereof, Edwin J. Scriggins, against the alleged maker, Thomas Dalby Company, a Massachusetts corporation, herein referred to as the corporation. One action was commenced September 23, 1931, the other March 2, 1932. The judge made specific findings of fact and a general finding for the plaintiff in each action. The judge in each action refused to rule as requested by the defendant that on all the evidence the…