CIVIL ACTION COVER SHEET SUPERIOR COURT DEPARTMENT DOCKET NO. ____________________

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CIVIL ACTION COVER SHEET SUPERIOR COURT DEPARTMENT DOCKET NO. ____________________
CIVIL ACTION COVER SHEET
TRIAL COURT OF MASSACHUSETTS
SUPERIOR COURT DEPARTMENT
COUNTY: _______________________
PLAINTIFF(S)
DOCKET NO. ____________________
DEFENDANT(S)
ATTORNEY, FIRM NAME, ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE
ATTORNEY (IF KNOWN)
BBO#
Place an x in one box only:
[ ] 1. F01 Original Complaint
[ ] 2. F02 Removal to Sup.Ct. C.231,s.104
(Before trial)
(F)
[ ] 3. F03 Retransfer to Sup.Ct. C.231,s.102C (X)
CODE NO.
Origin code and track designation
[ ] 4. F04 District Court Appeal c.231, s. 97 &104 (After trial)
[ ] 5. F05 Reactivated after rescript;relief from judgment/
Order (Mass.R.Civ.P. 60)
[ ] 6. E10 Summary Process Appeal
(X)
(X)
(X)
TYPE OF ACTION AND TRACK DESIGNATION (See reverse side)
TYPE OF ACTION (specify)
TRACK
IS THIS A JURY CASE?
Yes/No
The following is a full, itemized and detailed statement of the facts on which plaintiff relies to determine
money damages. For this form, disregard double or treble damage claims; indicate single damages only.
A.
TORT CLAIMS
(Attach additional sheets as necessary)
Documented medical expenses to date:
1. Total hospital expenses
2. Total Doctor expenses
3. Total chiropractic expenses
4. Total physical therapy expenses
5. Total other expenses (describe)
$_______________
$_______________
$_______________
$_______________
$_______________
Subtotal $_______________
$_______________
$_______________
$_______________
$_______________
B.
C.
D.
E.
F.
Documented lost wages and compensation to date
Documented property damages to date
Reasonably anticipated future medical and hospital expenses
Reasonably anticipated lost wages
Other documented items of damages (describe)
G.
Brief description of plaintiff=s injury, including nature and extent of injury (describe)
$_______________
Total $_______________
CONTRACT CLAIMS
(Attach additional sheets as necessary)
Provide a detailed description of claim(s):
TOTAL
$...............
PLEASE IDENTIFY, BY CASE NUMBER, NAME AND COUNTY, ANY RELATED ACTION PENDING IN THE SUPERIOR
COURT DEPARTMENT
AI hereby certify that I have complied with the requirements of Rule 5 of the Supreme Judicial Court Uniform Rules on Dispute Resolution (SJC
Rule 1:18) requiring that I provide my clients with information about court-connected dispute resolution services and discuss with them the
advantages and disadvantages of the various methods.@
Signature of Attorney of Record _________________________________________________
Date:
A.O.S.C. 3-2007
CIVIL ACTION COVER SHEET INSTRUCTIONS
SELECT CATEGORY THAT BEST DESCRIBES YOUR CASE
* CONTRACTS
A01
A02
A03
A08
A12
A99
E03
B03
B04
B05
B06
B07
B08
B15
B19
B20
B21
B22
B99
E03
* REAL PROPERTY
Services, Labor and Materials
Goods Sold and Delivered
Commercial Paper
Sale or Lease of Real Estate
Construction Dispute
Other (Specify)
Claims against Commonwealth
or Municipality
(F)
(F)
(F)
(F)
(A)
(F)
(A)
*TORT
Motor Vehicle Negligence(F)
personal injury/property damage
Other Negligence(F)
personal injury/property damage
Products Liability
(A)
Malpractice-MedicaL
(A)
Malpractice-Other (Specify)
(A)
Wrongful Death, G.L. c.229, s.2A (A)
Defamation (Libel-Slander)
(A)
Asbestos
(A)
Personal Injury- slip & fall
(F)
Environmental
(A)
Employment Discrimination
(F)
Other (Specify)
(F)
Claims against Commonwealth (A)
or Municipality
C01
C02
C03
C04
C05
C99
E03
D01
D02
D06
D07
D08
D10
D12
D13
D99
MISCELLANEOUS
Land Taking (eminent domain)
Zoning Appeal, G.L. c.40A
Dispute concerning title
Foreclosure of mortgage
Condominium Lien & Charges
Other (Specify)
Claims against Commonwealth
or Municipality
EQUITABLE REMEDIES
Specific Performance of Contract
Reach and Apply
Contribution or Indemnification
Imposition of a Trust
Minority Stockholder's Suit
Accounting
Dissolution of Partnership
Declaratory Judgment G.L. c. 231A
Other (Specify)
(F)
(F)
(F)
(X)
(X)
(F)
(A)
E02
(A)
(F)
(F)
(A)
(A)
(A)
(F)
(A)
(F)
E11
E12
E14
E15
E16
E17
E18
E19
E03
E05
E07
E08
E09
E25
E95
E96
E97
E99
Appeal from Administrative
Agency G.L. c. 30A
Claims against Commonwealth
or Municipality
Confirmation of Arbitration Awards
G.L. c.112, s.12S (Mary Moe)
Appointment of Receiver
General Contractor bond,
G.L. c. 149, ss. 29, 29a
Worker=s Compensation
G.L.c.123A, s.12 (SDP Commitment)
G.L. c. 123A, s. 9 (SDP Petition)
Abuse Petition, G. L. c. 209A
Auto Surcharge Appeal
Civil Rights Act, G.L. c.12, s. 11H
Foreign Discovery Proceeding
Sex Offender Registry G.L. c. 178M,
s. 6
Plural Registry (Asbestos cases)
**Forfeiture G.L. c. 94C, s. 47
Prisoner Cases
Prisoner Habeas Corpus
Other (Specify)
*Claims against the Commonwealth or a municipality are type E03, Average Track, cases.
**Claims filed by the Commonwealth pursuant to G L c 94C, s 47 Forfeiture cases are type
E95, Fast track.
TRANSFER YOUR SELECTION TO THE FACE SHEET.
EXAMPLE:
CODE NO.
B03
TYPE OF ACTION (SPECIFY)
Motor Vehicle Negligence-Personal Injury
TRACK
(F)
IS THIS A JURY CASE?
[ X ] Yes
[ ]
SUPERIOR COURT RULE 29
DUTY OF THE PLAINTIFF. The plaintiff or his/her counsel shall set forth, on the face sheet (or attach additional sheets as necessary), a
statement specifying in full and itemized detail the facts upon which the plaintiff then relies as constituting money damages. A copy of such civil
action cover sheet, including the statement as to the damages, shall be served on the defendant together with the complaint. If a statement of money
damages, where appropriate is not filed, the Clerk-Magistrate shall transfer the action as provided in Rule 29(5)(C).
DUTY OF THE DEFENDANT. Should the defendant believe the statement of damages filed by the plaintiff in any respect inadequate, he
or his counsel may file with the answer a statement specifying in reasonable detail the potential damages which may result should the plaintiff
prevail. Such statement, if any, shall be served with the answer.
A CIVIL ACTION COVER SHEET MUST BE FILED WITH EACH COMPLAINT.
FAILURE TO COMPLETE THIS COVER SHEET THOROUGHLY AND ACCURATELY
MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THIS ACTION.
(X)
(A)
(X)
(X)
(X)
(A)
(X)
(X)
(X)
(X)
(A)
(X)
(X)
(F)
(F)
(X)
(X)