Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 5/6/1981
Debral Realty, Inc. v. DiChiara
Citations
- 420 N.E.2d 343
- 383 Mass. 559
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- acknowledging \substantial economic effects that can result from the filing of a lis pendens notice [effects that mirror those resulting from the use of a real estate attachment]\
- \The filing of a memorandum of lis pendens does not result in seizure of the property or dispossession of the property owner.\
- lis pendens deprives landowner \of no more than the ability to alienate property without informing the prospective transferee of the existence of litigation involving the property\
- lis pendens, when recorded, does no more than provide notice to those contemplating purchase of an interest in the property that a suit was pending that affected title to the property
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Hennessey, Braucher, Wilkins, Liacos, Abrams
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38 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Hewitt v. RiceSupreme Court of Colorado· 2007-03-19· cited 362×
- Wolfe v. GormallyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2004-01-16· cited 68×
- Chrysler Corporation v. Fedders Corporation, Salvatore Giordano, Sr., Salvatore Giordano, Jr., Bruno Giordano, Ignatius MacBrinn and Howard S. ModlinThird Circuit· 1982-01-25· cited 65×
- Williams v. BartlettSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1983-03-15· cited 62×
- Maglione v. BancBoston Mortgage Corp.Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1990-07-30· cited 38×
- Penney v. First National Bank of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-04-06· cited 30×
- McDonnell v. QuirkMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1986-04-23· cited 27×
- Brandt v. Olympic Construction, Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1983-06-03· cited 27×
- Sutherland v. Aolean Development Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1987-01-14· cited 19×
- Pay 'N Save Corp. v. EadsCourt of Appeals of Washington· 1989-02-13· cited 17×
- Chrysler Corp. v. Fedders Corp.D. New Jersey· 1981-08-05· cited 13×
- Reardon v. United StatesD. Massachusetts· 1990-02-06· cited 12×
- Aiken v. Citizens & Southern BankSupreme Court of Georgia· 1982-06-02· cited 10×
- In Re Harbour House Operating Corp.D. Massachusetts· 1982-12-21· cited 10×
- Teschke v. KellerMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1995-06-12· cited 10×
- Snow v. E. L. Dauphinais, Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1982-03-19· cited 7×
- Diaz v. PatakiS.D. New York· 2005-04-26· cited 7×
- Hercules Chemical Co. v. VCI, Inc.New York Supreme Court· 1983-04-11· cited 7×
- McCarthy v. HurleyMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1987-07-24· cited 6×
- Sakab Saudi Holding Company v. AljabriFirst Circuit· 2023-01-27· cited 6×
Cites
24 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Fuentes v. ShevinSupreme Court· 1972-10-10· cited 3,921×
- Flagg Bros., Inc. v. BrooksSupreme Court· 1978-05-15· cited 2,370×
- Sniadach v. Family Finance Corp. of Bay ViewSupreme Court· 1969-06-09· cited 1,797×
- North Georgia Finishing, Inc. v. Di-Chem, Inc.Supreme Court· 1975-01-22· cited 795×
- Friedman v. JablonskiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1976-12-16· cited 155×
- Kannavos v. AnninoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1969-05-09· cited 115×
- Vincent Realty Corp. v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-07-13· cited 98×
- Gunter v. Merchants Warren National BankD. Maine· 1973-06-25· cited 53×
- Haverhill Manor, Inc. v. Commissioner of Public WelfareMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1975-06-04· cited 48×
- Maxwell v. RatcliffeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1969-12-31· cited 45×
- Bay State Harness Horse R. & B. Ass'n v. PPG Industries, Inc.D. Massachusetts· 1973-08-07· cited 39×
- Burns v. DockrayMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1892-03-29· cited 36×
- George v. Oakhurst Realty, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1980-05-01· cited 30×
- Terranova v. Avco Financial Services of Barre, Inc.D. Vermont· 1975-06-24· cited 28×
- McIntyre v. ASSOCIATES FIN. SERV. CO. OF MASS., INC.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1975-05-08· cited 24×
- Clement v. Four North State Street CorporationD. New Hampshire· 1973-07-03· cited 23×
- Empfield v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1973-06-27· cited 16×
- M P I, Inc. v. McCulloughN.D. Mississippi· 1978-12-14· cited 15×
- Kahler v. Town of MarshfieldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1964-05-19· cited 14×
- Central SEC. Nat. Bank of Lorain Cty. v. Royal Homes, Inc.E.D. Michigan· 1974-01-14· cited 13×
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