Finkel v. Natale Rota, Inc.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• defendant’s act of appearing and answering complaint without raising issue of service og process constitutes a waiver of such a defense
• “The judge understandably concluded that the defendant’s failure to respond to the original summons or to the notice of the assessment [of damages] hearing did not constitute ‘excusable neglect’ ”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

16 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Christian Book Distributors, Inc. v. Wallace
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2001-12-31· cited 12×
• United States v. Casciano
  N.D. New York· 1996-05-20· cited 7×
• Coady v. Stack
  Mass. Dist. Ct., App. Div.· 1995-10-25· cited 7×
• United States v. Michael A. Casciano
  Second Circuit· 1997-08-18· cited 6×
• Big D Carpets, Inc. v. Welch Group, Inc.
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1994-09-23· cited 5×
• Liquor Liability Joint Underwriting Ass'n v. Great American Insurance
  Massachusetts Superior Court· 2003-04-14· cited 3×
• Reznik v. Garaffo
  Mass. Dist. Ct., App. Div.· 2006-02-22· cited 3×
• 128 Sales, Inc. v. Demaria
  Mass. Dist. Ct., App. Div.· 1999-01-29· cited 2×
• Farrow Mortgage Services Pty. Ltd. v. Singh
  Massachusetts Superior Court· 1995-03-30· cited 1×
• Connolly Accuchem Corp. v. Eclectic Foods, Inc.
  Mass. Dist. Ct., App. Div.· 2001-10-09· cited 1×
• Floyd v. Owens
  Mass. Dist. Ct., App. Div.· 2009-10-14· cited 1×
• Nien-Hsi Hsu v. Wilkins
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2010-07-02
• Anglo Fabrics Co. v. Town of Webster
  Massachusetts Superior Court· 2002-07-01
• Massachusetts Electric Co. v. Vinal
  Mass. Dist. Ct., App. Div.· 1999-03-25
• Landers v. Sherwin-Williams Co.
  Mass. Dist. Ct., App. Div.· 1989-03-20
• Kalker v. Binder
  Mass. Dist. Ct., App. Div.· 2010-03-02

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Berube v. McKesson Wine & Spirits Co.
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1979-04-19· cited 185×
• Branic v. Wheeling Steel Corporation
  Third Circuit· 1946-01-30· cited 37×
• Cohn v. Cohn
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1941-10-30· cited 26×
• Old Colony Bank & Trust Co. v. Tacey Transport Corp.
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1980-07-03· cited 25×
• Phillips v. Murchison
  S.D. New York· 1961-06-01· cited 21×
• Dora Pila, Administratrix, Etc. v. G. R. Leasing and Rental Corporation
  First Circuit· 1977-04-06· cited 18×
• Town of Lancaster v. Foley
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1983-03-24· cited 10×
• Utility Mfg. Co. v. Elgin Laboratories
  S.D. New York· 1939-01-24· cited 2×