Doner v. Stauffer

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• finding title issues involved in a prior summary process proceeding, between parties in privity with parties in the second case, were barred under res judicata
• tenant estopped from relitigating validity of foreclosure where issue had been previously determined in summary process proceeding
• in summary process action available to purchaser at foreclosure sale “it is incumbent upon such purchaser to establish his right of possession. The legal title in those circumstances plainly may be put in issue”
• in summary process action available to purchaser at foreclosure sale ‘it is incumbent upon such purchaser to establish his right of possession. The legal title in those circumstances plainly may be put in issue’
• \Summary process cannot be extended to try title cases outside its terms\
• legal title may be put in issue in summary process actions

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).