Chayka v. Perugini, No. Cv97-0256513s (Jul. 15, 1997)

[EDITOR'S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.]Ruling Re Motion to Strike This action arises between two abutting property owners. The plaintiff Chayka alleges that the defendant Perugini unlawfully entered the plaintiff's property and cut down and removed trees thereon. The defendant moves to strike one of the two counts of the complaint and the claim for relief for punitive damages.

The defendant was served with the writ, summons and complaint on March 17, 1997. On May 1, 1997, the defendant filed this motion to strike. On May 1, 1997, the plaintiff filed an…