Legal Opinion
Collins v. Huculak
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided February 20, 2003No. 01-P-568PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKafker, J.
At a family gathering on Easter Sunday, 1988, John Collins, Sr. (father), summoned his three adult sons, one by one, and demanded that they sign a document that he refused to let them read. He held the document folded over in such a fashion as to conceal its text and any other identifying information. Although initially resistant to their father’s demands, each son eventually signed his name, after the father harshly persisted and told each that the document was “for the bank,” which was false. Upon the father’s death approximately *388ten years later, the three sons learned that the document…
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