Medeiros v. Scarpitti Investment Corp.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
1Opinion of the Court
Final decree affirmed with, costs of appeal. An. heir of the late John Souza seeks by this bill in equity to obtain the discharge of a mortgage (on real estate in which she now has an interest) given by Souza to the defendant (Scarpitti) to secure a note of September 21, 1955, for $350 “with interest at . . . two per cent per month payable monthly.” The mortgage was also “to secure any future indebtedness.” Scarpitti, which was not licensed to make small loans (G. L. c. 140, § 96, as amended through St. 1941, c. 158, § 1), later received from Souza on the same terms several notes, each for…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Bernhardt v. Atlantic Finance Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
- Carlson v. Lawrence H. Oppenheim Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1956
- Thomas v. BurnceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1916
- Bondy v. HardinaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
- Skinner v. KapplesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946
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- Beach Associates, Inc. v. FauserMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1980