Legal Opinion
McKenna v. Begin
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided May 11, 1977Published
1Opinion of the Court
5 Mass. App. Ct. 304 (1977)
362 N.E.2d 548
BRIAN McKENNA
vs.
BERNARD BEGIN.
Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Franklin.
February 17, 1977.
May 11, 1977.
Present: KEVILLE, GRANT, & BROWN, JJ.
Steven J. Schwartz (James A. Bisceglia with him) for the plaintiff.
KEVILLE, J.
This case returns to us following its remand to the Superior Court for computation by the trial judge of the damages owed to a tenant by his landlord for breach of the implied warranty of habitability. Under that warranty principle, first fully elaborated in this Commonwealth in Boston Housing Authy. v. Hemingway, 363 Mass. 184 (1973), the…
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- Green v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
- Boston Housing Authority v. HemingwayMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1973
- Brown v. Southall Realty CompanyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1968
- Lena Robinson v. Diamond Housing CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
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