ROPT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP v. KATIN


431 Mass. 601 (2000)

ROPT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP v. MICHAEL KATIN, temporary executor.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Norfolk.

May 18, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Berman for the plaintiff.

Paul C. Brennan for the defendant.

Present: MARSHALL, C.J., ABRAMS, LYNCH, GREANEY, IRELAND, SPINA, & COWIN, JJ.


LYNCH, J.

In this case, which we transferred here on our own motion, we must decide whether the jurisdictional limits outlined in St. 1996, c. 358, apply to summary process actions. In a summary process action brought in the District Court the plaintiff obtained a judgment for possession and money damages in the amount of $33,170. The defendant's motion to dismiss the judgment for damages was allowed without prejudice for...

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