PennyMac Loan Services, LLC v. Roosevelt Associates, RIGP

Syllabus

The plaintiff, PennyMac Loan Services, LLC (plaintiff), appealed from a Superior Court decision granting summary judgment in favor of the defendants Coventry Fire District Roosevelt Associates, RIGP Linda Murray, Only in Her Capacity as Partner of Roosevelt Associates, RIGP Coventry Fire District 5-19, RIGP Douglas Smith, Only in His Capacity as Partner of Coventry Fire District 5-19, RIGP Clarke Road Associates, RIGP Title Investment Co., RIGP and Stephen Smith, Only in His Capacity as Partner of Clarke Road Associates, RIGP and Title Investment Co., RIGP (collectively, defendants) in the plaintiff's action to challenge (1) the adequacy of notice of a prior petition to foreclose the right of redemption from a title conveyed by a tax collector's deed pursuant to G.L. 1956 § 44-9-24 and (2) the prior tax sale, as well as subsequent conveyances of property previously owned by the plaintiff, as voidable transfers pursuant to G.L. 1956 chapter 16 of title 6, the Uniform Voidable Transactions Act.<br><br>The Supreme Court determined that the plaintiff failed to demonstrate that it received inadequate notice of the foreclosure proceedings in violation of the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, that the defendants were otherwise entitled to judgment as a matter of law, and affirmed the amended judgment of the Superior Court.<br><br>