MAURER v. E.A. GRALIA CONSTRUCTION CO.

No. 93-P-259.

37 Mass. App. Ct. 403 (1994)

640 N.E.2d 484

CHARLES F. MAURER, JR. vs. E.A. GRALIA CONSTRUCTION CO., INC., & others.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Hampden.

October 5, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul S. Weinberg for the defendants.

Thomas Lesser for the plaintiff.

Present: ARMSTRONG, KASS, & JACOBS, JJ.


KASS, J.

At the inception of this action, counsel for the plaintiff lost sight of Mass.R.Civ.P. 8(a), 365 Mass. 749 (1974), which instructs that a complaint shall contain "a short and plain statement of the claim showing that the pleader is entitled to relief." Rather, the plaintiff's lawyer2 logged in with a complaint of 173 paragraphs and twenty counts. The case is not that complicated...

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