Legal Opinion
Pereira v. Imperial Savings Ass'n
Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division
Decided March 18, 1993PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCoven, J.
This is an action in contract to recover a deposit paid by the plaintiff for the purchase of property at a foreclosure auction. The defendant has appealed the trial court’s reconsideration and vacating of its earlier Dist./Mun. Cts. R. Civ. P., Rule 4© dismissal of the action. We review the trial judge’s report of this matter pursuant to Dist./Mun. Cts. R. Civ. P., Rule 64(d).
The plaintiff filed a complaint on February 13,1990. The complaint was not served upon the defendant, however, until May 26,1992, some two years and three months after complaint filing. The defendant moved to dismiss the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Bartley v. PhillipsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
- Shihshu Walter Wei v. State of HawaiiCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
- Fannie R. Braxton v. United States of America and Department of Health & Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
- Shuman v. Stanley WorksMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1991
- United States v. Kenner General Contractors, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
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