STANLEY v. AMES


378 Mass. 364 (1979)

391 N.E.2d 908

CHARLES F. STANLEY & another vs. WALCOTT R. AMES, JR., & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Barnstable.

July 3, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Curley for the plaintiffs.

Richard J. Cain for Rebecca C. Ames.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., QUIRICO, KAPLAN, WILKINS, & ABRAMS, JJ.


ABRAMS, J.

The sole question raised by the plaintiffs' appeal is whether modification of the terms of one payment of a note released an accommodation maker from all liability to the holders of the note. The District Court judge found that the accommodation maker was discharged. He entered judgment for the accommodation maker and reported the case to the Appellate Division of the District Court. The Appellate Division found...

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