TRUSTEES OF TUFTS COLLEGE v. RAMSDELL

No. 89-P-731.

28 Mass. App. Ct. 584 (1990)

554 N.E.2d 34

TRUSTEES OF TUFTS COLLEGE vs. PAULA RAMSDELL.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

May 11, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard S. Daniels, Jr., for the plaintiff.

Present: PERRETTA, SMITH, & FINE, JJ.


FINE, J.

The issue raised in this appeal is whether recently-adopted Federal law preempts State law relating to the amount of attorney's fees that may be recovered from a borrower who defaults on a Perkins student loan. See 20 U.S.C. §§ 1087aa et seq. (1988).1

Pursuant to the Federal statute, the trustees of Tufts College (Tufts) made a Perkins student loan to the defendant...

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