Legal Opinion

Askinas v. Goldman

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided February 7, 1969PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is a petition under G. L. c. 260, § 15, filed on December 26, 1967, to vacate a judgment of the Superior Court for the county of Suffolk entered on March 13,1967, in favor of the plaintiff (the respondent here) in an action of contract for legal services against the petitioner. The petitioner and his counsel are both from Springfield. The petition alleges .that the default was entered for failure of counsel to appear at the call of the conciliation list. The petition was denied and the petitioner excepted. There was no abuse of discretion.

Exceptions overruled.

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Jerry Martin Co. v. Hyannis Marina, Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1975
  2. Springfield Photo Mount Co. v. KrienskyMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 1984
  3. Askinas v. GoldmanDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1969
  4. Maguire v. Quality Foreign Cars, Inc.Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 1974