Bigelow Auto Body, Inc. v. Doyle

The issue presented by this appeal is whether the defendant, after a judgment adverse to him, properly exercised his right to remove this action to the Superior Court Department

The plaintiffinstituted this action under G.L.c. 255, §§26&27 to recover payment for his repair of the defendant's motor vehicle. Judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $9,082.00 plus interest and costs was entered on September 21,1988.

On September 29,1988, within ten days of judgment entry, the defendant filed a “Notice of Appeal” which stated: “Defendant James A. Doyle, by and through his counsel, hereby appeals…