Legal Opinion
Tommy Royal and Bernadette Costa, Individually and on Behalf of Similarly Situated Individuals v. Andrew Metcalf, Judgment Acquisitions Unlimited Inc., and Michael Zola
Massachusetts Superior Court
Decided June 23, 2025No. 2384CV02302-BLS2Published
1Opinion of the Court
SUPERIOR COURT
TOMMY ROYAL AND BERNADETTE COSTA,[1] INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF SIMILARLY SITUATED INDIVIDUALS v. ANDREW METCALF,[2] JUDGMENT ACQUISITIONS UNLIMITED INC., AND MICHAEL ZOLA[3]
Docket:
2384CV02302-BLS2
Dates:
June 13, 2025
Present:
Kenneth W. Salinger
County:
SUFFOLK
Keywords:
DECISION AND ORDERS ON MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND CLASS CERTIFICATION
Tommy Royal claims that Andrew Metcalf and Judgment Acquisitions Unlimited Inc. (“JAU”) bring Massachusetts small claims debt collection actions against individuals without having chain-of-title evidence to prove they own the debt, and that…
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- Kourouvacilis v. General Motors Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1991
- Demoulas v. Demoulas Super Markets, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1997
- US Bank National Association v. IbanezMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2011
- Aspinall v. Philip Morris Companies, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2004
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