Legal Opinion

Aronovitz v. Fafard

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided October 4, 2010No. 08-P-1931PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWolohojian, J.

This twenty-five-year dispute concerning a now long-terminated commercial lease is currently before us on cross appeals. The litigation will not end here; we vacate the judgment and remand the matter for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

Background. In 1983, Richard Aronovitz as lessee entered into a written, commercial one-year lease with Howard A. Fafard (Fafard) (not a party to this action) pertaining to a property in Westborough (town). Aronovitz intended to use the property, which had formerly served as a roller skating rinlc, as a discount drug store.

The lease contained a…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Bartley v. PhillipsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
  2. Perez-De-Munoz v. Volvo Car Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
  3. Starr v. FordhamMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1995
  4. Gonzalez Abreau v. Banco CentralCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
  5. Clark v. Bear Stearns & Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  4. Farmer v. Federal National Mortgage Ass'nMassachusetts Superior Court · 2013
  5. Kelly v. JonesMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2011

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