Legal Opinion
Nett v. Bellucci
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided September 4, 2002PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSosman, J.
The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit has certified the following questions to this court, pursuant to S.J.C. Rule 1:03, as appearing in 382 Mass. 700 (1981):
“(1) Is the operative date for commencement of an action for purposes of the Massachusetts statutes of repose the date of filing of a motion and supporting memorandum for leave to amend a complaint to add a party (assuming timely service), or is the operative date the date the amended complaint is filed after leave of court is granted, when leave of court is required by the Rules of Civil Procedure to file an amended…
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