Jacobs v. Brookline Rent Control Board

This is a petition for judicial review brought by the appellants, the Brookline Rent Control Board (hereafter referred to as the “Board”) and Ira Grishaver/Linda Grisman (hereafter referred to as “the tenants”) seeking appellate review of a trial judge’s order annulling the Board’s denial of a Certificate of Eviction to the appellee, Francine Jacobs (hereafter referred to as “the landlord”).

From the appellate record, it appears that on September 4, 1984, the landlord filed an Application for a Certificate of Eviction with the Board seeking to have the tenants evicted from the second floor…