Legal Opinion
Peabody Properties, Inc. v. Sherman
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided August 16, 1994PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtNolan, J.
We reverse the judgment of the Housing Court for reasons set forth below.
*604The plaintiff (landlord) served a notice of termination of tenancy on the defendant- (tenant) dated March 13, 1991, and initiated a summary process action against him on April 5, 1991, based on the tenant’s alleged illegal drug activity on the premises. A judgment was entered for the landlord in the District Court and the tenant first appealed to the Superior Court and then filed a notice of transfer to the Housing Court.1 The case was transferred to the Housing Court resulting in an order withholding judgment for…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- John Teahan, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company, Defendant-Appellee-Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
- Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. NiziolekMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985
- Commonwealth v. DuquetteMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
- United States v. Southern Management CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1992
- Alan Taub v. Anthony FrankCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Andover Housing Authority v. ShkolnikMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2005
- Boston Housing Authority v. BridgewatersMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2009
- Barlow v. EvansDistrict Court, D. Utah · 1997
- Boston Housing Authority v. BridgewatersMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2007
- Rakuz v. SpuntMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1995
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