Chaban v. Business West, Inc.

LoConto, P J.

This matter came before the Appellate Division on the Report of the trial judge pursuant to G.L. chapter 231, §108, and Dist./Mun. Cts. R. A. D. A., Rule 5, for determination by the Appellate Division of the correctness of his decision to allow the motion of the plaintiff, Jill Chaban, for relief from a default judgment. The facts and issues necessary to an understanding of the case, as taken from the Report are as follows. On or about February 12,1996, the plaintiff filed a complaint in the Springfield Division of the District Court Department for the defendants alleged failure…