Gazzal v. P. & D. Body

OPINION OF THE COURT

Anthony J. Garramone, J.

Plaintiff, Joseph Gazzal, moves for an order of this court granting an extension of time to serve a demand for a trial de novo, vacating the arbitration award, and restraining the clerk of the court from entering and docketing a judgment in this matter.

On or about October 1984, the plaintiff, appearing pro se, filed a small claims complaint against the defendants. Subsequently, defendants appeared, interposed an answer and counterclaim, and moved for a jury trial. After a mandatory arbitration hearing on August 28, 1985, the single arbitrator filed…