Nowel v. Equitable Trust Co.

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• corporation cannot avail itself of ultra vires defense when other party has performed its contractual obligations in good faith and corporation received benefit of performance

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Cited by

47 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Nussenbaum v. Chambers & Chambers Inc.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1948-02-26· cited 44×
• Lennon v. Cohen
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1928-09-20· cited 42×
• Union Old Lowell National Bank v. Paine
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1945-06-04· cited 42×
• M. McDonough Corp. v. Connolly
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1943-01-26· cited 38×
• G. E. Lothrop Theatres Co. v. Edison Electric Illuminating Co.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1935-03-25· cited 30×
• The Merchants National Bank v. Stone
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1936-12-28· cited 30×
• Federal National Bank v. O'Connell
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1940-04-02· cited 30×
• Commissioner of Banks v. Tremont Trust Co.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1927-04-06· cited 27×
• W. W. Britton Inc. v. S. M. Hill Co.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1951-05-04· cited 26×
• Jekshewitz v. Groswald
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1929-01-02· cited 26×
• Lonergan v. Highland Trust Co.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1934-09-12· cited 26×
• Agoos Kid Co. v. Blumenthal Import Corp.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1933-02-13· cited 25×
• Commonwealth v. Rudnick
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1945-03-13· cited 23×
• Pan-American Bank & Trust Co. v. National City Bank of New York
  Second Circuit· 1925-02-09· cited 22×
• Dome Realty Co. v. Gould
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1934-02-14· cited 22×
• Morello v. Levakis
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1936-02-24· cited 22×
• Markus v. Boston Edison Co.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1944-09-13· cited 22×
• Snow v. Merchants National Bank
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1941-06-24· cited 21×
• E. Kronman, Inc. v. Bunn Bros.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1927-03-04· cited 16×
• Robichaud v. Athol Credit Union
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1967-04-05· cited 15×

Cites

39 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Davis v. Old Colony Railroad
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1881-06-28· cited 139×
• Aldrich v. Chemical National Bank
  Supreme Court· 1900-03-12· cited 121×
• Citizens' Central Nat. Bank of NY v. Appleton
  Supreme Court· 1910-02-21· cited 99×
• Parrot v. Mexican Central Railway Co.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1911-01-03· cited 85×
• Ward v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1918-09-11· cited 71×
• Conahan v. Fisher
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1919-06-24· cited 61×
• Nims v. Mount Hermon Boys' School
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1893-11-29· cited 54×
• Boice-Perrine Co. v. Kelley
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1923-01-02· cited 53×
• United States v. Nixon
  Supreme Court· 1914-11-30· cited 48×
• O'Brien v. Shea
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1911-05-16· cited 47×
• Proctor v. Dillon
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1920-05-17· cited 42×
• New York Bank Note Co. v. Kidder Press Manufacturing Co.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1906-06-20· cited 36×
• Produce Exchange Trust Co. v. Bieberbach
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1900-10-17· cited 33×
• Brettun v. Fox
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1868-10-15· cited 32×
• Attorney General v. New York, New Haven, & Hartford Railroad
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1908-01-14· cited 30×
• Peoples National Bank v. Mulholland
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1917-09-13· cited 30×
• L'Herbette v. Pittsfield National Bank
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1894-10-17· cited 25×
• First Nat. Bank of Aiken v. JL Mott Iron Works
  Supreme Court· 1922-03-20· cited 23×
• T. D. Downing Co. v. Shawmut Corp.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1923-05-23· cited 23×
• Sears v. Corr Manufacturing Co.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1922-07-05· cited 21×