Legal Opinion

Perivoliotis v. Eveleth

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided February 26, 1925PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCarroll, J.

This is an action of tort for the conversion of forty thousand pounds of sugar. The plaintiff’s evidence tended to show that he purchased the sugar from one Gefteas; that, in company with Gefteas, he called at the Bay State Storage Warehouse where the sugar was stored; that Gefteas *445produced a rionnegotiable warehouse receipt issued to him in his name, which the manager of the warehouse company received, and after cancelling on it the name of Gefteas and inserting the name of the plaintiff, delivered it to him. The Lowell Trust Company, one of the defendants, brought an action against Gefteas…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Boisvert v. WardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1908
  2. Evans v. WarrenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1877
  3. Thompson v. DolliverMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1882
  4. Harding v. EldridgeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1904
  5. N. J. Magnan Co. v. FullerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1916

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Bendett v. BendettMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
  2. Commonwealth v. MannosMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
  3. Commonwealth v. CapalboMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
  4. Commonwealth v. BarkerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
  5. Abele v. DietzMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942

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