Bromberg v. Marriott Corp.

This is a matter arising in the Waltham Division of the District Court Department in which the appellant is a prevailing plaintiff aggrieved by the amount of damages and attorney fees awarded by that court The case involves a relatively simple matter which by virtue of procedural considerations and contrasting approaches and assumptions of the parties comes to this Division in a very convoluted posture.

In its simple factual structure and initially uncomplicated questions of law, this case closely resembles a typical small claims case. The plaintiff, Donna Bromberg, had occasion to check her…