OTTAWAY NEWSPAPER COMPANY v. HARLESS


1996 Mass. App. Div. 115 (1996)

Ottaway Newspaper Company v. John W. Harless, and another

Massachusetts Appellate Division, Southern District.

June 24, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Markson for the plaintiff.

John W. Harless, pro se.

Present: Martin, P.J., Welsh & Minehan, JJ.


Martin P.J.

Ottaway Newspaper is seeking recovery from the defendant for advertising. The defendant denies any contractual relationship between himself and the plaintiff. The Trial Court found no enforceable agreement between the parties and found for the defendant. We affirm.

The burden of proof was on the plaintiff to establish a prima facie case and to establish the existence of a contractual relationship between the parties. The plaintiff did not sustain...

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