Legal Opinion

P.W. v. J.K.

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided January 4, 2019No. 18-P-176Published

1Opinion of the Court

The defendant appeals from orders2 entered pursuant to G. L. c. 258E.3 Because neither order rested on sufficient evidence, we vacate them.

The request for the harassment prevention order arose from a dispute between the defendant and his neighbor, the plaintiff, stemming from the defendant's failure to abide by the plaintiff's requests that the defendant communicate to the plaintiff only through the defendant's lawyer and cease entering the plaintiff's property. In contravention of these requests, the defendant continued to leave a "numerous amount of notes" on the plaintiff's vehicle and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. O'BRIEN v. BorowskiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2012
  2. Seney v. MorhyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2014
  3. F.W.T. v. F.T.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 2018

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