Legal Opinion

Abraham-Copley Square Ltd. Partnership v. Badaoui

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided August 8, 2008No. 07-P-1278PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCypher, J.

This case presents a question whether jurisdiction properly lay in the Boston Municipal Court or the Superior Court for the confirmation of an arbitrator’s award and entry of judgment under G. L. c. 251.

Background. A commercial landlord, Abraham-Copley Square Limited Partnership (Abraham-Copley), leased premises in the city of Boston to Charles M. Badaoui. In the course of vacating the premises beyond a holdover date in 2005, Badaoui caused Abraham-Copley to suffer certain damages. Pursuant to terms of the lease agreement, Abraham-Copley’s claims were arbitrated, resulting in an award of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Fabre v. WaltonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2004
  2. Ravnikar v. BogojavlenskyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2003
  3. City of Lawrence v. FalzaranoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
  4. Meunier's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946
  5. Quirk v. Data Terminal Systems, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Cybulski v. VaianiMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2009
  2. Dukas v. YiuMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 2009
  3. Heritage Construction & Development, Inc. v. O'ConnorMassachusetts Superior Court · 2008

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