Legal Opinion
Hubbard v. Beatty & Hyde, Inc.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided December 1, 1961PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSpalding, J.
The plaintiff brings this action of tort to recover for damage allegedly sustained by him by reason of a petition brought by Beatty & Hyde, Inc., on May 27, 1958, seeking to have him adjudicated a bankrupt. The declaration contains two counts: in one, Beatty & Hyde, Inc., is the defendant, and it is alleged that it instituted the bankruptcy proceedings; in the other, Charles K. Beatty, president and treasurer of Beatty & Hyde, Inc., is the defendant, and it is alleged that he caused .the bankruptcy proceedings to be brought by the corporation. Malicious prosecution is the basis of recovery…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Rosenblum v. GinisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
- Norin v. Scheldt Manufacturing Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1921
- Wingersky v. E. E. Gray Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926
- Allen v. CodmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1885
- In Re Central Illinois Oil & Refining Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1943
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3Cited by40 opinions
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