ROGARIS v. ALBERT


431 Mass. 833 (2000)

PETER J. ROGARIS v. RONALD L. ALBERT, individually and as trustee, & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

June 27, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Berman for the defendant.

Roy P. Giarrusso for the plaintiff.

Stephen Wainwright, for the interveners, was present but did not argue.

Stephen P. Bik & Joel A. Stein, for The Massachusetts Conveyancers Association & another, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: MARSHALL, C.J., ABRAMS, LYNCH, GREANEY, IRELAND, SPINA, & COWIN, JJ.


COWIN, J.

A judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts has certified three questions to this court, pursuant to S.J.C. Rule 1:03, as appearing in 382 Mass. 700 (1981). These questions arise from a dispute over a purchase and sale agreement for real property between Peter J. Rogaris (buyer) and Ronald L. Albert (seller). The seller, the trustee of a nominee trust, signed a purchase and sale agreement to sell the buyer property that...

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