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Regal v. LyonRegal v. Lyon

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
May 27, 1912
Reporters:
, ,
Before:
Braley
Braley, J.

The memorandum of his findings of fact and reasons for decision ‍​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌​​​​‌​‌​​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​​​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​​‌​​​​‌‌​​​​​​‌​‌​‌‌​‌​​​‍filed by the presiding judge who heard the case without a jury cannot be considered as constituting a part of the record on which ‍​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌​​​​‌​‌​​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​​​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​​‌​​​​‌‌​​​​​​‌​‌​‌‌​‌​​​‍the plaintiffs’ appeal is founded. If dissatisfied with the ruling sustaining the defendant’s answer in abatement they should have excepted. No judgment having been ‍​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌​​​​‌​‌​​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​​​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​​‌​​​​‌‌​​​​​​‌​‌​‌‌​‌​​​‍entered there is no question of law apparent upon the record for this court to decide and the appeal must be dismissed. R. ‍​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌​​​​‌​‌​​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​​​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​​‌​​​​‌‌​​​​​​‌​‌​‌‌​‌​​​‍L. c. 173, § 96. St. 1906, c. 342, § 2. Cotter v. Nathan & Hurst Co. 211 Mass. 31. Chapman v. Briggs Iron Co. 6 Gray, 330. Hutchinson v. Tucker, 121 Mass. 402. Standish v. Old Colony Railroad, 129 Mass. 158. Ingalls v. Hobbs, 156 Mass. 348. New ‍​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌​​​​‌​‌​​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​​​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​​‌​​​​‌‌​​​​​​‌​‌​‌‌​‌​​​‍York Life Ins. Co. v. Macomber, 169 Mass. 580. Boyd, petitioner, 199 Mass. 262. Abbott v. Walker, 204 Mass. 71.

So ordered.

Case Details

Case Name: Regal v. Lyon
Court Name: Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Date Published: May 27, 1912
Citations: 98 N.E. 698; 212 Mass. 230; 1912 Mass. LEXIS 910
Court Abbreviation: Mass.
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