Elgbe v. Pine Street Inn, Inc.

Romanus Elgbe appeals from a judgment of a single justice of this court denying his petition pursuant to G. L. c. 211, § 3. Elgbe had sought a stay pending appeal of execution of a summary process judgment that had entered against him in the Housing Court.2 Pine Street Inn, Inc./Paul Sullivan Housing (landlord) has moved to dismiss the appeal as moot. We allow the landlord’s motion.

After the summary process judgment was entered against Elgbe, he sought to appeal, but his appeal was dismissed because he failed to post an appeal bond. Claiming that he had attempted to post the bond but that the…