Legal Opinion

Goff v. Files

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided October 5, 1934Published

1Opinion of the Court

Hudson, J,

Trover for the alleged conversion of forty tons of hay. To a decision for the defendants rendered by a Justice of the *158Superior Court, who heard the case on an agreed statement of facts without intervention of a jury, the plaintiff excepts.

Succinctly stated, the facts necessary for the determination of the case are that on May 19, 1924, one George E. Files gave to Napoleon Pouliot a bond for a deed of the farms from which this hay was cut in the summer of 1933 by Vigue and Bolduc, assignees of the obligee’s rights. They entered into lawful possession of the premises in April, 1932,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. McPheters v. PageSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1891
  2. Harlow v. PulsiferSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1923
  3. Look v. NortonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1901
  4. Perley v. ChaseSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1887
  5. Leader v. Telesphore PlanteSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1901

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