Massachusetts Appeals Court November 8, 2017, 17–P–112 (City of Bos. v. Katranis)

The defendant, John Katranis, appeals from an order entered by a judge of the Housing Court. The judge ordered the court-appointed receiver to distribute funds held in escrow equally between the defendant and a third party after receiving so-called position statements from each of the parties. No affidavits were filed, nor was there an evidentiary hearing.