| Docket # | SJC-11041 |
| Date | October 3, 2011 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Ireland, C.J., Spina, Cordy, Botsford, Gants, Duffly, Lenk, JJ.
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| Summary | Mortgage, Foreclosure, Assignment, Real estate. Real property, Mortgage, Record title, Sale. Negotiable instruments, Assignment, Note. Notice, Foreclosure of mortgage. Practice, Civil, Preliminary injunction, Summary process. Summary process. Statute, Retroactive application. Words, "Mortgagee". |
| Appealed From | Appeals Court, Single Justice, Justice Judd J. Carhart |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant
(Appearing) | Federal National Mortgage Association: Richard E. Briansky, Joseph P. Calandrelli |
Counsel for Appellee
(Appearing) | Eaton: Samuel Levine, David A. Grossman, H. Esme Caramello |
| Amici Curiae | Adam J. Levitin; WilmerHale Legal Services Center; Real Estate Bar Association for Massachusetts; Abstract Club; John L. O'Brien, Jr.; Ablitt Scofield, P.C.; American Land Title Association; Mortgage Bankers Association; Suchand Reddy Pingli; Katherine McDonough; Robert P. Marley; Federal Housing Finance Agency; National Consumer Law Center, Paul Collier; Marie McDonnell; National Foreclosure Defense Group |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |
