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EATON v. FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION

SJC-11041.

462 Mass. 569 (2012)

HENRIETTA EATON v. FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

June 22, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Briansky ( Joseph P. Calandrelli with him) for the defendants.

Samuel Levine ( David A. Grossman & H. Esme Caramello with him) for the plaintiff.

The following submitted briefs for amici curiae:

Adam J. Levitin , pro se.

Max Weinstein , Stuart Rossman , & Paul Collier for Wilmer-Hale Legal Services Center & others.

Marie McDonnell , pro se.

Diane C. Tillotson , Robert J. Moriarty, Jr. , & Thomas O. Moriarty for Real Estate Bar Association & another.

John L. O'Brien, Jr. , pro se.

Steven A. Ablitt & James L. Rogal for Ablitt Scofield, P.C.

Mark B. Johnson & Michael A. Klass for American Land Title Association.

Richard A. Oetheimer for Mortgage Bankers Association.

Suchand Reddy Pingli , pro se.

Katherine McDonough , pro se.

Robert P. Marley , pro se.

Howard N. Cayne & David D. Fauvre , of the District of Columbia, & Asim Varma & Douglas M. Humphrey for Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Robert Napolitano , pro se.

Present: IRELAND, C.J., SPINA, CORDY, BOTSFORD, GANTS, DUFFLY, & LENK, JJ.

BOTSFORD, J.

In this case, we address the propriety of a foreclosure by power of sale undertaken by a mortgage holder that did not hold the underlying mortgage note. A judge in the Superior Court preliminarily enjoined the defendant Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) from proceeding with a summary process action to evict the plaintiff, Henrietta Eaton, from her home, following a foreclosure sale of the property

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