Massachusetts General Laws

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 109A, § 11 (2026)

Application of principles of law and equity

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Section 11. Unless otherwise required by the provisions of this chapter, the principles of law and equity, including the law merchant and the law relating to principal and agent, estoppel, laches, fraud, misrepresentation, duress, coercion, mistake, insolvency, or other validating or invalidating cause, shall supplement its provisions.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 2011–2014 · leading case: Cavadi v. DeYeso, 941 N.E.2d 23 (Mass. 2011).

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Cavadi v. DeYeso, 941 N.E.2d 23 (Mass. 2011). · cites it 4× “See G. L. c. 109A, § 11 (“Unless otherwise required by the provisions of this chapter, the principles of law and equity, including .”

Bakwin v. Mardirosian, 6 N.E.3d 1078 (Mass. 2014). “” G. L. c. 109A, § 11. The UFTA, like its predecessor, the Uniform Fraudulent Conveyance Act, provides a means by which a creditor may avoid transfers intended to frustrate the creditor’s claims.”

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