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CANNON v. FAHEY

327 Mass. 245 (1951)

97 N.E.2d 731

AUSTIN L. CANNON vs. MICHAEL L. FAHEY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

March 30, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. McConnell, (V.R. Brogna with him,) for the defendant.

L. Brown, (W.P. Cunningham with him,) for the plaintiff.

Present: QUA, C.J., LUMMUS, SPALDING, WILLIAMS, & COUNIHAN, JJ.

WILLIAMS, J.

This is an action of contract to recover $1,500 alleged to have been collected for the plaintiff by the defendant while acting as the plaintiff's attorney at law. It is essentially an action for money had and received to the plaintiff's use. Ackert v. Barker, 131 Mass. 436, 438. The declaration contains an allegation that the defendant has unreasonably neglected to pay over the moneys so collected and that therefore he is chargeable with...

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