On August 22, 2022 a
Proof of Service
was filed
involving a dispute between
Burke, Jeffrey,
and
Tavalone, Mark,
Tavalone, Teresa,
for Torts
in the District Court of Worcester County.
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CIVIL DOCKET NO.
~~ Summons Trial Court of Massachusetts
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CASE NAME:
DSN 0951A\
The Superior Court
Dennis P. McManus Clerk
of Courts.
Jeffrey Burke Praintif(s)
Wert Sete Cty 232022
225 Main Street
Mark Tavalone and Teresa Tavalone Worcester,
MA OASTEEST
Defendant(s) Nd
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THIS SUMMONS IS DIRECTED TO _Mark Tavalone (Defendant's name) |
366 Oak Street, Franklin MA
You are being sued. The Plaintiff(s) named above has started a lawsuit against you. A copy of the Plaintiff's Complaint
filed”
against you is attached to this summons and the origina! complaint has been filed inthe Worcester rts
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YOU MUST ACT PROMPTLY TO PROTECT YOUR RIGHTS.
1. You must respond to this lawsuit in writing within 20 days. 5
If you do not respond, the court may decide the case against you and award the Plaintiff everything asked for
in the complaint.
You will also lose the opportunity to tell your side of the story. You must respond to this lawsuit in writing
even if you expect to
resolve this'matter with the Plaintiff. If you need more timieto respénd, you may request ari extension of time
in writing
from the Court.
2. How to Respond.
To fespond to this lawsuit, you must file a written to response with the court and mail a copy
to the Plaintiffs Attomey (or the
Plaintiff, if unrepresented). You'can do this by:
a) Filing your signed original response with the Clerk's Office for Civil Business, Worcester ~ Court
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225 Main Street, Worcester, MA 01608 (address), by mail or in person AND
b) Delivering or mailing a copy of your response to the Plaintiffs Attomey/Plaintiff at the following
address:
Michael.C, Wilcox,- Esquire, Aloise & Wilcox, P.C., One Exchange Place
Worcester, MA 01608
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3. What to Include in Your Response
“Answer” is one type of response to a Complaint. Your Answer must state whether you agree or disagree
with the fact(s)
alleged in each paragraph of the Compiaint. Some defenses, called affirmative defenses, must be stated in your
Answer or
you may lose your right to use them in court. If you have any claims against the Plaintiff (referred to as
counterctaims) that
are based on the same facts or transaction described in the Complaint, then you must include
those claims in your Answer.
Otherwise, you may lose your right to sue the Plaintiff about anything related to this lawsuit. If you want
to have your case
heard by a jury, you must specifically request a jury trial in your court no more than 10 days after sending
your Answer.
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3 (cont). You can also respond te a Complaint by filing a "Motion to Dismiss,” if you believe that the complaints legally .
invalid or legally insufficient. A Motion to Dismiss must be based on one of the legal deficiencies or reasons listed under
Mass. R. Civ, P. 12. If you are filing a Motion to Dismiss, you must also comply with the filing procedures for "Civil Motions"
described in the rules of the Court in which the complaint was filed, available at:
mass. icourts/case-legal-t les_of_court
4. Legal Assistance.
You may wish to get legal help from a lawyer. If you cannot get legal help, some basic information for people who Tepresent
themselves is available at www.mass.gov/couris/selfhelp.
5. Required Information on All Filings:
The "civil docket number" appearing at the top of this notice is the case number assigned to this case and must appear on the
front of your Answer ar Motion to Dismiss. You should refer to yourself as the "Defendant."
Witness Hon, Held E. |, chief Justice on August 31 120.22 | Seal
Clerk-Magistrate Wh x v
Note: The number aziged ote © by the Cle jstrae at the beginning of the lawsuit should be indicated on the
summons before it is served on the Defendant
Jp. —_. PROOF OF SERVICE OF PROCESS
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Tee,
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Norfolk Count ity Sheriff's Offi
ce, 184 Parkingway, Quincy
Norfolk, SS , MA 02168 Te, (781) 326
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\ hereby certi ify and return September 15, 2022
that it on
oyt4/2022 at 5:34 PMI ser
th @ summons, complaint, stat ved a true and attested cop
y of
ment of damages & unifor
order & civil action coversheet m coun: sel Certificate with tracki
in this action in the following
hand to Mark Tavaione at 366 mani
Copy ($5.00) Basic Service
Oak Street Franklin, MA 02038 ner: To wit, by delivering in
Fe @ ($30.00) Conveyance Travel ($12.16) Attestation
Total: $52.66 ($4.50) Postage and Handli 1
ng ($4 00)
Ke 4 Ya
Deputy Sheriff Gerald DeGreg
orio
Deputy Sheriff
Date:
Tev. 1/2019
Document Filed Date
September 23, 2022
Case Filing Date
August 22, 2022
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