Ananian v. Melkon
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Bill in equity, filed in the Superior Court on May 15,1915, by the former pwners of land with buildings thereon on Coolidge Hill 1 Road in Watertown subject to a mortgage for $5,500 to the Cam- - bridge Savings Bank and to a second mortgage for $500 to the defendant Melkon, alleging that the mortgage for $500 was obtained by Melkon by fraud and fraudulent misrepresentations, that Melkon had caused it to be foreclosed by public sale, that the sale was undertaken and carried…
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Bill in equity, filed in the Superior Court on May 15,1915, by the former pwners of land with buildings thereon on Coolidge Hill 1 Road in Watertown subject to a mortgage for $5,500 to the Cam- - bridge Savings Bank and to a second mortgage for $500 to the defendant Melkon, alleging that the mortgage for $500 was obtained by Melkon by fraud and fraudulent misrepresentations, that Melkon had caused it to be foreclosed by public sale, that the sale was undertaken and carried out by Melkon in bad faith without notice to the plaintiffs and that the property was sold to the defendant Arakil, who,…
1Opinion of the CourtCarroll, J.
The plaintiffs in this bill in equity seek to set aside the foreclosure of a mortgage of real estate, held by the defendant Melkon, and to redeem the property therefrom. The case was referred to a master who found that the mortgage was given for a valuable consideration and was not obtained through fraud or misrepresentation; that the plaintiffs had notice of the foreclosure proceedings and could have protected their interest in the property if they so desired; that a proper notice of sale was published as required by law, and that the proceedings were in accordance with the requirements of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- O'Brien v. MurphyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905
- Smith v. LloydMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1916
- Griffin v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905
- Commonwealth v. MarshallMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1912
- Martin v. BarnesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Kilkus v. ShakmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926
- Wilson v. JeffreyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1951
- Dwyer v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1958