BURGER CHEF SYS., INC. v. SERVFAST OF BROCKTON, INC.


393 Mass. 287 (1984)

471 N.E.2d 77

BURGER CHEF SYSTEMS, INC. vs. SERVFAST OF BROCKTON, INC. & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Plymouth.

November 13, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geoffrey A. Domenico & Patrice C. Whalen for the defendants.

Paul M. Joyce for the plaintiff.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., LIACOS, NOLAN, LYNCH, & O'CONNOR, JJ.


HENNESSEY, C.J.

The defendant Servfast of Brockton, Inc. (Servfast), appeals the dismissal of a report by the Appellate Division which found no prejudicial error in the judgment of a District Court denying defendant's motion to set aside an entry of default.2 Servfast claims that the trial judge abused his discretion not only by conditioning the removal of a default upon the posting of a $25,000 bond, but also by rejecting the bond which...

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