Legal Opinion

Taylor v. Beaudry

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided October 15, 2009No. 08-P-693PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcHugh, J.

John C. Taylor (tenant) filed a complaint in the Northeast Division of the Housing Court Department to recover treble damages from his former landlord, J.P. Beaudry (landlord), for the landlord’s failure to return a security deposit within thirty days as required by G. L. c. 186, § 15B(4), (6)(e). A judge of the Housing Court dismissed the complaint on the authority of Cas-tenholz v. Caira, 21 Mass. App. Ct. 758 (1986), and the tenant appeals. We vacate the judgment.

Background. The tenant rented an apartment at 40 Fairfield Street in Lowell beginning in mid-November, 2003,1 apparently *412on…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Lindsey v. NormetSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. McGrath v. MisharaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
  3. Mellor v. BermanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
  4. Hampshire Village Associates v. District Court of HampshireMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
  5. Castenholz v. CairaMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1986

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Phillips v. Equity Residential Management, L.L.C.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2016
  2. Karaa v. Kuk YimMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2014
  3. Taylor v. BeaudryMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2012
  4. Dolores v. GustafsonMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 2009
  5. JACOB SLATER & another v. TRAYNOR MANAGEMENT, INC., & another.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 2022

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