MIRANDA v. ARAUJO


1987 Mass. App. Div. 9 (1987)

Inacio M. Miranda and another vs. Jose Araujo and another

Massachusetts Appellate Division, Southern District.

January 14, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph V. Aguiar for the plaintiffs.

Roger F. Morgan for the defendants.

Present: Black, P.J., Shubow & Dolan, JJ.


Shubow, J.

This Report challenges the correctness of the trial judge's determination that sellers of real estate cannot enforce (by reason of the Statute of Frauds)the oral promise of the last in a succession of grantees to pay the balance of the purchase price left unpaid by the first grantee.

The contract action was remanded to the District Court from the Superior Court. The plaintiffs on July 1, 1976, conveyed realty to Jose F. DaCosta and Maria DaCosta...

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