SMITH v. ATLANTIC PROPERTIES, INC.


12 Mass. App. Ct. 201 (1981)

422 N.E.2d 798

PAUL T. SMITH & others vs. ATLANTIC PROPERTIES, INC. & another.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

July 6, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert F. Cullen, Jr. (David D. Patterson with him) for Louis E. Wolfson.

Jeffrey M. Smith for the plaintiffs.

Present: HALE, C.J., CUTTER, & BROWN, JJ.


CUTTER, J.

In December, 1951, Dr. Louis E. Wolfson agreed to purchase land in Norwood for $350,000, with an initial cash payment of $50,000 and a mortgage note of $300,000 payable in thirty-three months. Dr. Wolfson offered a quarter interest each in the land to Mr. Paul T. Smith, Mr. Abraham Zimble, and William H. Burke. Each paid to Dr. Wolfson $12,500, one quarter of the initial payment. Mr. Smith, an attorney, organized the defendant corporation (Atlantic) in...

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