Askinas v. Goldman

OPINION

CAFFREY, District Judge.

This is a civil action captioned “Complaint for Relief from Void Judgment,” in which plaintiff, a resident of Massachusetts, seeks injunctive relief against the enforcement of a default judgment obtained against him by defendant, a resident of Massachusetts, in the Superior Court, Suffolk County, Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

The only jurisdictional allegation contained in the plaintiff’s complaint is an averment that the suit

“arises under the Constitution of the United States in that * * * the judgment is confiscatory of plaintiff’s property without due process…