Legal Opinion

Shapiro v. Roper's Enterprises, Inc.

Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division

Decided August 19, 1981PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWelsh, J.

This is an action in contract for personal services.

The officer’s return of service indicates that the defendant was served by delivering a copy of the summons and complaint in hand to W. Roper, President and Officer in charge of its business, on October 17, 1979.

The defendant did not appear in the action. Judgment was entered upon the default of *196the defendant on January 5, 1980 in the sum of $4500.00 with interest and costs.1

Execution was issued on January 16, 1980 and was served on the, defendant Immediately after service of the execution, the defendant brought a motion for relief from…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Atlas Elevator Co. v. StasinosMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1976
  2. James v. TownsendMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1870
  3. Smith v. ArnoldMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1976
  4. Bishop v. DonnellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1898
  5. Hall v. StaplesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1896

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Stamas v. LavelleMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 1993
  2. Carroll v. DeMoulas Super Markets, Inc.Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 1987
  3. Rogers v. ShayMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 1984
  4. Southeastern Bank & Trust Co. v. Woodhouse Realty & Development, Inc.Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 1983

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