Kansky v. Harrison

This is an action of contract in which the plaintiff seeks to recover $11,885.87 for legal services rendered to the defendant. The defendant filed an answer pro se admitting that she owed the plaintiff $3,300 but not the amount claimed by the plaintiff. Plaintiff filed interrogatories which defendant did not timely answer. Utilizing the summary procedure provided in Dist./Mun. Cts. R. Civ. P., Rule 33, the plaintiff made application for judgment and in due course, the clerk entered judgment for the plaintiff in the amount alleged in the complaint as being due.

The defendant eventually engaged…