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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Bank of New York v. Bailey, 460 Mass. 327 (2011)

Citation
Bank of New York v. Bailey, 460 Mass. 327 (2011)
Parent Document
Bank of New York v. Bailey, 460 Mass. 327 (2011)
Jurisdiction
Massachusetts (state)
Effective Date
2011-08-04

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The pursuit of “speedy and inexpensive” summary process actions is compromised if the Housing Court must stay summary process proceedings while litigation on the validity of the foreclosure proceedings continues in another court. This creates precisely the type of unnecessary delay and inefficiency that the Legislature intended to eliminate when it reorganized the trial courts in the Commonwealth. See G. L. c. 211B; Konstantopoulos v. Whately, 384 Mass. 123, 129-130 (1981). b. Proof of possession.