Legal Opinion
Cambridge YWCA v. Franks
Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division
Decided November 11, 1998PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Merrick, PJ.
This is a Dist./Mun. Cts. R.AD.A, Rule 8C appeal by the plaintiff-landlord of a judgment for the defendant on both the plaintiffs summary process complaint for possession, and the tenant’s G.L.c. 93A counterclaim.
Since 1991, the defendant (the ‘Tenant”) has leased a single room, with access to common area bathrooms and kitchens, at a facility operated by the Cambridge YWCA (the “Landlord”). Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the Tenant, Hartford Cas. Ins. Co., v. New Hampshire Ins. Co., 417 Mass. 115, 123 (1994), the trial judge could have found that despite…
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