Scoville v. Smith

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Scoville v. Smith

74 Mass. 438

CourtMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

DecidedSeptember 15, 1857

StatusPublished

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Scoville v. Smith, 74 Mass. 438 (Mass. 1857).

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Opinion

By the Court.

The determination by the court of common pleas, pursuant to Rev. Sts. c. 107, § 5, of how much is due to the plaintiff on the mortgage, on payment of which the defendant is to hold the premises, involves a mere computation of amounts, and, unless it appears on the face of the record that a question of law was involved in the decison, no appeal lies. St. 1840, c. 87, §§ 4, 5. Exceptions overruled.

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By the Court.

The determination by the court of common pleas, pursuant to Rev. Sts. c. 107, § 5, of how much is due to the plaintiff on the mortgage, on payment of which the defendant is to hold the premises, involves a mere computation of amounts, and, unless it appears on the face of the record that a question of law was involved in the decison, no appeal lies. St. 1840, c. 87, §§ 4, 5. Exceptions overruled.

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74 Mass. 438, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/scoville-v-smith-mass-1857.