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Appeals Court hears dispute over whether VFW sale closing was extended to Oct. 29, 2020

Massachusetts Appeals Court · November 5, 2025
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Summary

A VFW post in Revere and a church disputed whether counsel emails, signed extensions and the parties' conduct extended the purchase-and-sale closing; the post argued new management terminated the deal and the church argued documents and further conduct showed readiness to close.

The panel considered whether the purchase-and-sale agreement for a VFW post property in Revere was effectively extended to Oct. 29, 2020, and whether the church plaintiff had shown it was ready, willing and able to close.

Tom Campbell, representing the Mottolo post (VFW), argued the church could not have closed without Eastern Bank financing and a certificate of occupancy and that…

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