Section 28. If the court finds that the mortgagee has not unreasonably neglected or refused to render a true account of rents and profits of the land mortgaged, it may award him the balance found due on the mortgage, with interest thereon at a rate of not more than twelve per cent a year from the expiration of three years after the entry to the date of the judgment.
Structure Massachusetts General Laws
Part III - Courts, Judicial Officers and Proceedings in Civil Cases
Title III - Remedies Relating to Real Property
Chapter 244 - Foreclosure and Redemption of Mortgages
Section 1 - Foreclosure by Entry or Action; Continued Possession
Section 2 - Entry Without Judgment; Memorandum or Certificate; Recording
Section 3 - Declaration by Mortgagees; Conditional Judgment
Section 5 - Form of Conditional Judgments Generally
Section 6 - Form in Special Cases
Section 7 - Discharge or Release on Satisfaction of Execution
Section 8 - Form of Action; Parties
Section 9 - Right of Entry Before Breach
Section 10 - Foreclosure and Redemption Where Entry Made Before Breach
Section 11 - Mortgages Containing Power of Sale; Court Order for Sale
Section 12 - Procedure After Sale
Section 13 - Necessary Parties
Section 14 - Oreclosure Under Power of Sale; Procedure; Notice; Form
Section 15 - Copy of Notice; Affidavit; Recording; Evidence; Effect of Legal Challenges
Section 15a - Mortgagee Taking Possession or Conveying Title; Notice
Section 17 - Conveyance by Mortgagor; Effect
Section 17a - Limitation of Actions
Section 17b - Notice of Intention to Foreclose; Necessity; Form; Notice and Affidavit
Section 17c - Waiver of Provisions of Secs. 17a and 17b; Validity
Section 18 - Persons Authorized to Redeem
Section 19 - Tender of Payment or Performance
Section 21 - Time for Tender; Suit for Redemption
Section 22 - Suit Without Previous Tender
Section 23 - Amounts Not in Dispute; Order for Payment
Section 27 - Judgment of Possession
Section 29 - Execution for Possession
Section 30 - Judgment and Execution for Balance
Section 31 - Distribution of Money Tendered and Paid Into Court
Section 33 - Survival of Right of Redemption
Section 34 - Tender to Guardian or Conservator
Section 35 - Opening Foreclosure; Right of Redemption
Section 35c - Creditor Actions in Violation of Chapter
Section 36 - Excess Received by Mortgagee; Recovery
Section 37 - Discharge of Mortgages Held by Commonwealth
Section 39 - Redemption Generally
Section 40 - Action for Redemption; Jurisdiction; Process; Payments; Discharge
Section 41 - Inspection of Property for Presence of Abandoned Animals