Cafarella v. Rizzo

The respondents, Albert and Frances Rizzo, appeal from a decision of the Land Court ordering that a memorandum of notice of a proceeding be' cancelled from the petitioners’ transfer certificate of title of land in Revere.

The petitioners on November 4, 1964, acquired the land from G. Ciardiello & Sons, Inc., a Massachusetts corporation, against which the Rizzos had brought a bill in equity on July 1, 1964, filing a lis pendens notice in the Land Court which described the bill as one to enjoin the corporation from throwing water and debris on the Rizzo land. A final decree in the equity suit,…