Massachusetts General Laws ch. 244 sec. 5 – Form of conditional judgments generally
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Section 5. If the conditional judgment is to be entered, the court shall determine the amount due to the plaintiff on the mortgage, and shall enter judgment that if the defendant within two months after the judgment pays to the plaintiff such amount with interest and the costs, the mortgage shall be void, and the defendant shall hold the land discharged thereof; otherwise, that the plaintiff shall have execution for possession and for costs.
Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws ch. 244 sec. 5
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.