Liberty Mobilehome Sales, Inc. v. Bernard

1. The appeals of Martin, Conti, the Millettes, and Bemnowicz are to be dismissed as they were not filed within the six days from judgment allowed by G. L. c. 239, § 5, as appearing in St. 1975, c. 667, § 3, in effect at the time relevant to these appeals. The judge of the Housing Court had no power to extend the time for filing either the appeals or the bonds required by that section. The power to extend was not given in c. 239, § 5, which provided that appeals in summary process actions "shall be taken by filing á notice of appeal within six days of entry of judgment” (emphasis supplied).…