Legal Opinion
Andover Housing Authority v. Shkolnik
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided January 14, 2005PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSpina, J.
In this summary process action, the Andover Housing Authority (authority), operator of the State-assisted Frye Circle public housing project for the elderly and disabled (Frye Circle), sought to evict Izrail Shkolnik and his wife, Ginda Barskaya (collectively, the tenants), from their apartment for excessive noise in violation of the terms of their lease. A judge in the Housing Court granted possession to the authority, and the tenants appealed. We granted the tenants’ application for direct appellate review. The tenants claim that the authority discriminated against them in violation of the…
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