Legal Opinion
Pemberton Sq. Operating Co. v. Lydon
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided September 12, 1935PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C.J.
This suit in equity is brought by the plaintiff as holder to recover against the defendant Lydon as *64maker the amount due on five promissory notes and to reach and apply in payment of those notes shares of stock owned by him in the other' defendant, a corporation organized under the laws of this Commonwealth and joined as a party under G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 214, § 3 (8). Lydon, hereafter called the defendant, filed an answer admitting his signature to the notes but denying that the plaintiff was a holder in due course, and pleading further that the notes were procured by false and fraudulent…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- John Hetherington & Sons, Ltd. v. William Firth Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911
- Russell v. Bond & Goodwin Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
- Reynolds v. Park Trust Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
- Morgan v. Farmington Coal & Coke Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1924
- Standard Acceptance Corp. v. ChapinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Macklin v. MacklinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
- L. P. Hollander Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
- Zottu v. Electronic Heating Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1956
- Dowse, Inc. v. BrockunierMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 1992
- Hopkinson v. First National Bank of ProvincetownMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
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