Legal Opinion
CHR General, Inc. v. City of Newton
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided September 1, 1982PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLynch, J.
CHR General, Inc. (CHR), brought an action for declaratory and injunctive relief against the city of Newton, to determine the validity of a city ordinance intended to regulate the conversion of residential rental units to condominiums, 1 and to enjoin the city from enforcing the ordi nance while the action was pending. A judge of the Superior Court denied the plaintiff’s request for a preliminary injunction but subsequently judgment was entered for the plaintiff, declaring the challenged ordinance invalid.
CHR is the sole general partner of Chestnut Hill Towers Realty Company, which owns a…
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- Flynn v. City of CambridgeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
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