St. Joseph's Polish National Catholic Church v. Lawn Care Associates, Inc.

The defendant has appealed from a judgment entered in the Hampden County Division of the Housing Court Department. The defendant argues that the Housing Court lacked subject matter jurisdiction, and that the jurisdictional problem was not cured by an order issued by the Chief Administrative Justice of the Trial Court. We transferred the appeal to this court on our own motion and now affirm the judgment., 1. We agree with the defendant that the Housing Court lacked subject matter jurisdiction over the plaintiffs action. The complaint sought damages for breach of contract, negligence, and…