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Scholl v. Gilman

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided April 4, 1928PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPierce, J.

This is an action of contract with a declaration in two' counts, wherein it is alleged that the defendant has broken his contract of suretyship upon bonds given to dissolve mechanics’ liens. The answer of the defendant, in substance, pleaded a general denial, payment, denial of the signature of the principal named in the instrument, a denial of the authority of the treasurer “to sign, seal, execute and deliver on behalf of the corporation, the F. E. Nichols Co., Inc., the instrument declared upon”; and the further answer “that this suit is upon a bond given to dissolve mechanics’ liens on…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Lowell v. BickfordMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
  2. Inhabitants of Hudson v. MilesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1904
  3. Patch v. RobbinsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1928
  4. Spooner v. GilmoreMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1884
  5. Bryant v. Abington Savings BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1907

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Salvato v. DiSILVA TRANSPORTATION CO. INC.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1952
  2. Auburn State Bank v. National Laundry Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
  3. Boutillier v. WesingerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1948
  4. Griffin v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932
  5. McDuffee v. KelseyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942

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