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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Adjartey v. Cent. Div. of the Hous. Court Departmentand, 120 N.E.3d 297 (2019)

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Adjartey v. Cent. Div. of the Hous. Court Departmentand, 120 N.E.3d 297 (2019)
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Adjartey v. Cent. Div. of the Hous. Court Departmentand, 120 N.E.3d 297 (2019)
Jurisdiction
Massachusetts (state)
Effective Date
2019-04-10

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*321See Rule 7(b) of the Uniform Summary Process Rules (1993). Under such circumstances, the party demanding discovery is required to notify the opposing party of the rescheduled trial date. Id. Although the summons and complaint refers to this Thursday court appearance as a "hearing," the full trial is expected to take place at this time. See Rule 2(c) of the Uniform Summary Process Rules. Thus, an unrepresented tenant might come to court prepared only for a preliminary hearing and learn instead that the case could be tried that day.