BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. v. CASEY

SJC-11943.

474 Mass. 556 (2016)

BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. v. DEBORA A. CASEY, trustee.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts.

June 16, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adam C. Ponte for the defendant.

Mark B. Johnson for the plaintiff.

Lawrence P. Heffernan & Danielle Andrews Long , for The Abstract Club & another, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

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


We consider two questions certified to this court by the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (First Circuit).2 The questions, which arise in connection with a bankruptcy proceeding, concern the power and effect of an affidavit of an attorney executed pursuant to G. L. c. 183, § 5B,...

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