LaChance v. Peerless Insurance

The plaintiff was the tax collector for the town of Millville and was bonded by the defendant. In 1983, the defendant was obliged to pay a claim on that bond and thereupon sued the plaintiff. After the defendant obtained a District Court judgment against the plaintiff,1 it attached the plaintiff’s interest in real estate located in Millville, identified as Lot 4 on a plan recorded in 1980 at the registry of deeds *452for Worcester County.2 Execution was issued on April 5, 1989, and a Worcester County deputy sheriff levied on the execution on April 21, 1989.3 At a sheriff’s sale held on October 2,…