COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS

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     HOUSING COURT DEPARTMENT
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     SUMMARY PROCESS ACTION
    

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PLAINTIFF(S)

VS.

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DEFENDANT(S)

CIVIL CONTEMPT SUMMONS

To the above named plaintiff:

Pursuant to Mass.R.Civ. P. 65.3 and the Order of Judge ___________

you are hereby summoned to appear before the _________________ Court, for

____________________  County,  Courtroom  #  __________,                      ,

Massachusetts  on  _______________________  at  _______________  for  the

purpose of:

1.  Holding a trial on the merits of the Contempt Complaint;

2.  Scheduling a trial of the Contempt Complaint;

3.  To consider whether the filing of an answer to the Contempt

         Complaint is necessary;

4.  To consider the following matters: __________________________

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If  you  fail  to  appear,  judgment  of  the  Contempt  by  default  may  enter

against you, and the Court may ORDER that a capias issue for your arrest

in order to bring you before the Court.

(SEAL)

Date: ___________________

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(Clerk’s Name)            
CLERK MAGISTRATE

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RETURN OF SERVICE

On  __________________________,  I  served  a  copy  of  the  within  summons

together with a copy of the Contempt Complaint in this action, and any

accompanying affidavits, upon the within named plaintiff/defendant, by

delivering said documents to the plaintiff/defendant in hand.  (“In hand”

service is normally required: see Mass.R.Civ. P. 65.3(e).

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(Signature)

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(Name and Title)         Print

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(Address)

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