Legal Opinion

Salem Trust Co. v. Deery

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided February 11, 1935PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCrosby, J.

This is an action of contract to recover the amount of a promissory note, brought by a Massachusetts trust company which has been in the possession of the commissioner of banks since December 15, 1931. The note, dated Fébruary 11, 1931, in the sum of $30,000, was signed by the defendant and was payable to the plaintiff or its order. It was admitted by the defendant that she signed the note, and that it was given in renewal of a note for the same amount signed by her on February 11, 1930. The amount due on the note at the date of trial, September 19, 1933, plus interest, was $17,320.72. The…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. McDonough v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
  2. Weiner v. D. A. Schulte, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
  3. Thomes v. Meyer Store Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
  4. Warner v. FullerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
  5. Haun v. LeGrandMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929

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3Cited by51 opinions

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  3. New England Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Department of Public UtilitiesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1971
  4. Commonwealth v. DiStasioMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
  5. Holton v. ShepardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935

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