When such appeal is taken, the names of all the parties thereto, the nature of the action or proceeding, the doings of the court thereon, the final disposition thereof and the amount of costs taxed shall be entered on the docket; and no other record thereof shall be required.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 231, § 102
Docket entries on taking appeal
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