Gianopoulos v. Clerk-Magistrate of Attleboro Division

Peter A. Gianopoulos, Jr. (petitioner) appeals from a judgment of a single justice of this court denying his petition for relief pursuant to G. L. c. 211, *1003§ 3. The case is now before us pursuant to SJ.C. Rule 2:21, as amended, 434 Mass. 1301 (2001). We affirm.

Peter A. Gianopoulos, Jr., pro se, submitted a brief.

The petitioner commenced a personal injury action against Home Depot, U.S.A., Inc., in connection with an alleged fork lift accident. A judge in the District Court dismissed the action, owing to the plaintiffs failure to appear for a pretrial conference. The petitioner sought…