Massachusetts General Laws ch. 246 sec. 31 – Bonds; savings banks as trustees
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Section 31. If a savings bank is charged as trustee, and the court finds that the answer creates a doubt as to the identity of the defendant, it may require the plaintiff to give bond, with surety approved by the court, conditioned to indemnify such bank from any loss by reason of payment by it pursuant to the court’s order.
Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws ch. 246 sec. 31
- Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.