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  • Brentwood Operator, LLC D/B/A The Brentwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center vs. Estate of Mabel MacDougall et al Other Contract Action document preview
  • Brentwood Operator, LLC D/B/A The Brentwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center vs. Estate of Mabel MacDougall et al Other Contract Action document preview
  • Brentwood Operator, LLC D/B/A The Brentwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center vs. Estate of Mabel MacDougall et al Other Contract Action document preview
  • Brentwood Operator, LLC D/B/A The Brentwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center vs. Estate of Mabel MacDougall et al Other Contract Action document preview
						
                                

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a CIVIL DOCKET 6 Trial Court of Massachusetts Summons BMC VI06 BA |The Superior Court D+ CASE NAME: Thomas H. Driscoll, Jr. Clerk of Courts Brentwood Operator, ULC dhe fa. “The Brentwoed Essex County Pehaloiitarian and Healthcare Plaintifi(s) ‘COURT NAME & ADDRESS: Eatete of Masel WacDoage!! Dewid Macbeagall Essex Superior Court Bussell MacDougall, and Phillip Mocdouga\ 43 Appleton Wey Defendant(s) Lawrence 7Ma o184) ww u IS SUMMONS IS DIRECTED TO Bailie NasDesgall (Defendant's name) a % - ea wn eee You are . The 5 Plaintif(s) named above hasstarted a lawsuitit againet you. A copy yy of the the Plaintiffs Complaint filed - | ag iitazhed to this Summons and the original Complaint has been filed in the Court. coe YOU MUST ACT PROMPTLY TO PROTECT YOUR RIGHTS. 1. You must respond to this lawsuit in writing within 20 days. 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 time to respond, you may request an extension of time in writing from the Court. 2. How to Respond. To respond to this lawsuit, you must file a written response with the Court and mail a copy to the Plaintiff's attorney (or the Plaintiff, if unrepresented). You can do this by: a) Filing your signed original response with the Clerk's Office for Civil Business, Fase, Supetiet Court 43 Appleton Wor , Lawrence, Ma. (address), by mail, in person, or electronically through the web portal www.eFileIMA.com if the Complaint was e-filed through that portal, AND b) Delivering or mailing a copy of your response to the Plaintiff's attorney/Plaintiff at the following address: fwwe 1 122 Dean Street, Taunton Ma o21¥0 3, What to Include in Your Response. An "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 Complaint. 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 “counterclaims") 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 t o|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. 3. (cont.) Another way to respond to.a Complaint is by filing a "Motion to Dismiss," if you believe that the Complaint is legally invalid orlegally insufficient.'A Motion toDismiss must be based on one of the legal deficiencies. or reasons listed, under Rule 12 of the Massachusetts Rules of Civil Procedure. if you are filing a Motion.to Dismiss, you must follow the filing rules for “Civil Motions in Superior Court," available at: www.mass.govilaw-libra ry/massach usetts-supérior-court-rules 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 represent themselves is available at yea mass.sov/courts/selMelp 5. Required Information on All Filings. The "Civil Docket No." appearing at the top of this notice is the case number assigned to this case and mu opear_on the front of your Answer or Motion to Dismiss. You should refer to yourself as the "Defendant." at pn. Witness Hon. Heidi E. Brieger Chief tustica nn. Essex County Sheriff's Department , PO BOX 2019, Salem, MA 01970 December 19, 2023 nt, 1AM I served a truc and attested copy of the summons, complai Thereby certify and return that on 12/13/2023 at {11:3 : To wit, by tracking order in this action in the following manner exhibit. notice of hearing and civil action cove T shect, . and by Icaving at the last and usual place of abode Phillip MacDougall. 7 Acacia Street Gloucester, MA 01930 ance Attestation fee ($10.00) Basic Service Fee ($20.00) Convey mailing |" class to the above address on 12/ 15/2023. Total: $55.10 ($4.50) Postage and Handling ($ 3.00) Travel ($17.60) — the * ea ae sof —__-- oo Nanity Chariff Datar Qariane Signature: td N.B. TO PROCESS SERVER: PLEASE ENTER THE DATE THAT YOU MADE SERVICE ON THE DEFENDANT IN THIS BOX - BOTH ON THE ORIGINAL. SUMMONS AND ON THE COPY OF THE SUMMONS SERVED ON THE DEFENDANT. Date: fev. 7/2022