WIDETT v. GENERAL MOTORS ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION

No. 4986.

226 F.2d 850 (1955)

Irving WIDETT, Trustee, Appellant, v. GENERAL MOTORS ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION, Petitioner, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

November 9, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Robinson, Boston, Mass., with whom Joseph Kruger and Widett & Kruger, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for appellant.

R. Gaynor Wellings, Boston, Mass., with whom Tyler & Reynolds, Boston, Mass., was on brief, for appellee.

Before MAGRUDER, Chief Judge, and WOODBURY and HARTIGAN, Circuit Judges.


WOODBURY, Circuit Judge.

The only question presented on this appeal from an order of the District Court annulling an order of a referee in bankruptcy is whether either one or both of two provisions in a contract for the conditional sale of an automobile render the contract invalid under Massachusetts G.L.(Ter.Ed.) Ch. 255, § 13A, as added St.1939, c. 509, § 1, quoted so far as material in the margin.

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