Legal Opinion

Coraccio v. Lowell Five Cents Savings Bank

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided May 5, 1993PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLiacos, C.J.

The plaintiff, Nancy Coraccio (Coraccio), filed this action in the Superior Court against the Lowell Five Cents Savings Bank (bank) seeking declaratory relief and damages. The basis of the action was that the bank had taken a second mortgage from Coraccio’s husband, Stephen, on property owned by the Coraccios as tenants by the entirety. Coraccio’s complaint contained common law claims for negligence and breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing. She also claimed that the bank violated G. L. c. 209, § 1 (1990 ed.), which equalizes the rights of husbands and wives in…

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