· 10/15/1849
Merrifield v. Cobleigh
Citations
- 58 Mass. 178
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- promissory note and deed of trust are written contracts subject to the six-year statute of 21 limitations period
- the promissory note and the deed of trust 18 are written contracts subject to the general six-year limitations period
- after filing a notice 20 of default, the note holder “must act diligently to pursue and perfect nonjudicial foreclosure 21 remedies under the [DTA]”
- “If the statute of limitations has expired on a promissory note secured by a deed of trust on real property, the owner is entitled to quiet title on the property”
- “After the 120-day period expires, a new 16 trustee’s sale must be scheduled and a new notice of trustee’s sale issued and recorded to ensure 17 potential buyers are informed of the new sale date.”
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