BOTSFORD, J.
This case arose out of a boundary dispute between the plaintiff, Gloria Hermanson, and the defendant, Mark Szafarowicz. The issues on appeal, however, have little connection to the boundary dispute but concern a default judgment that entered against the defendant in 2007. We must address (1) whether there is a conflict between Mass. R. Civ. P. 54 (c), 365 Mass. 820 (1974), which provides that a default judgment may not exceed the amount claimed in the...
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