| Docket # | SJC-10880 |
| Date | May 2, 2011 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Ireland, C.J., Spina, Cordy, Botsford, Gants, Duffly, JJ.
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| Summary | Jurisdiction, Land Court. Land Court, Jurisdiction. Practice, Civil, Parties, Standing, Dismissal. Real property, ownership, Record title, Mortgage, Bona fide purchaser. Mortgage, Real estate, Foreclosure, Assignment, Equity of redemption. |
| Appealed From | Land Court |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant
(Appearing) | Bevilacqua: Jeffrey B. Loeb, David Glod |
Counsel for Amicus
(Appearing) | Mortgage Bankers Association: Richard A. Oetheimer, Natalie F. Langlois
WilmerHale Legal Services Center: Max Weinstein
Commonwealth: John M. Stephan, Amber Anderson Villa |
| Amici Curiae | The American Land Title Association; Wilmerhale Legal Services Center; Mortgage Bankers Association; Attorney General; Adam J. Levitin; Christopher L. Peterson; Katherine Porter; John A.E. Pottow; Massachusetts Association of Bank Counsel, Inc. |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |
