Legal Opinion

Alton Manor, Inc. v. Meader

Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division

Decided December 20, 1954No. 4725Published

1Opinion of the CourtGadsby, P. J.

This is an action of contract with two counts to recover $900.00 on the first count for breach of a covenant to pay rent as provided in a written lease, plus a reasonable attorney’s fee for recovering the said amount as provided in said lease.

The answer consists of a general denial and allegations that the plaintiff agreed to make necessary repairs upon reasonable notice, and for such purposes retained possession and control of the premises, that a flowage of water into the apartment upon rainfalls deprived the defendant of his right to quiet enjoyment, that the plaintiff’s action or lack of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Royce v. GuggenheimMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1870
  2. Clifford v. Atlantic Cotton MillsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1888
  3. Roberts v. Lynn Ice Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905
  4. Stone v. SullivanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
  5. City of Boston v. GrayMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1887

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