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REAL ESTATE BAR ASSOCIATION FOR MASSACHUSETTS, INC. v. NATIONAL REAL ESTATE INFORMATION SERVICES

No. SJC-10744

459 Mass. 512 (2011)

THE REAL ESTATE BAR ASSOCIATION FOR MASSACHUSETTS, INC. v. NATIONAL REAL ESTATE INFORMATION SERVICES & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

April 25, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas W. Salvesen ( Anthony B. Fioravanti with him) for the plaintiff.

Michael D. Ricciuti ( Michael DeMarco with him) for the defendants.

The following submitted briefs for amici curiae:

William P. O'Donnell , Anthony J. Vigliotti , Robert F. Kelley , John R. Buckley, Jr. , F. Sydney Smithers, IV , & Andrea F. Nuciforo, Jr. , for Register of Deeds for Berkshire County & others.

Matthew J. Maiona for the New England Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association.

Martha Coakley , Attorney General, Emily M. Armstrong , Assistant Attorney General, for the Commonwealth.

Robert J. Muldoon, Jr. , & Jessica G. Kelly for the Massachusetts Bar Association.

Harvey Weiner & Timothy M. Pomarole for Legal Assistance Corporation of Central Massachusetts & others.

Thomas Frisardi & Kendra A. Kinscherf for North American Bar-Related Title Insurers & another.

Present: IRELAND, SPINA, COWIN, CORDY, BOTSFORD, & GANTS, JJ.

BOTSFORD, J.

The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit has certified two questions to this court in accordance with S.J.C. Rule 1:03, as appearing in 382 Mass. 700 (1981). See Real Estate Bar Ass'n for Mass. v. National Real Estate Info. Servs., 608 F.3d 110, 119-120 (1st Cir. 2010) (REBA III). The questions arise in the context of litigation pursued by the Real Estate Bar Association for Massachusetts...

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