Legal Opinion
Penta v. Concord Auto Auction, Inc.
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided August 21, 1987PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWarner, J.
The defendants appeal from a partial summary judgment, entered pursuant to Mass.R.Civ.P. 54(b), 365 Mass. 821 (1974), directing the specific performance of an agreement to sell certain real estate and the stock of two closely held corporations.
From the materials before the judge on the plaintiff’s motion for partial summary judgment, we learn the following. A business known as the Concord Auto Auction (auto auction) facilitates the purchase and sale of used motor vehicles by licensed dealers. The auto auction is run by two operating companies, the defendants Concord Auto Auction, Inc.…
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