Wentworth Home for the Aged v. Walters

This is a petition to establish a draft report filed by the defendant.

The petition alleges the plaintiff recovered a default judgment against the defendant in New Hampshire, based on a promissory note secured by a mortgage of real estate in Massachusetts, in the sum of $28,031.36. An action on the judgment was instituted in Orleans District Court. Although the petition itself did not so state, the docket entries and the draft report disclose that plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment was allowed. Apparently, the defendanf s former counsel failed to appear to oppose the motion due to an…