Section 8. If, after such notice, the defendant does not appear within twenty-one days after the day specified therefor, a default shall be entered and judgment rendered against him as provided in section one.

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Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws ch. 227 sec. 8

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.