Legal Opinion
Hermida v. Archstone
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided November 29, 2011No. Civil Action No. 10-12083-WGYPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
YOUNG, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
This is a case of first impression. The issue is one of statutory construction of a Massachusetts statute, a matter of law. Maeve and Jefflee Hermida (collectively, the “Hermidas”) bring this suit for declaratory judgment against their former landlord, ASN Reading LLC d/b/a Archstone Reading LLC (“Archstone Reading”) and fourteen other affiliated entities. The Hermidas have sued on behalf of themselves and a putative class. Here, the Hermidas claim that they were illegally charged with an “amenity use fee” in connection with the lease…
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