{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-246-47","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 246, § 47","heading":"Default of trustee; judgment in case of answer or examination in original action","body":"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.","path":["Part III","Title IV","Chapter 246"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartIII/TitleIV/Chapter246/Section47","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:25:00Z","sha256":"cb6772f133ca8404c13d16fe9d0ba030dcf63bfe31a2d77f2a7afbe27f3757c5","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-246-46","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-246-48"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}