Section 47. If a trustee defaulted in an action brought under section forty-five has answered or been examined in the original action, judgment shall be rendered upon the facts stated in such answer or examination for any part remaining in his hands of the goods, effects or credits for which he was chargeable as trustee, or for so much thereof as is necessary to satisfy the amount then remaining due on the original judgment.

Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws ch. 246 sec. 47

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.