Legal Opinion

Carter v. Lynn Housing Authority

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided February 13, 2008PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMarshall, C.J.

The plaintiff, Pamela Carter, commenced an action in the Northeast Division of the Housing Court Department against the defendant, Lynn Housing Authority (LHA), after the LHA terminated her Section 8 rent subsidy assistance.1 *627A judge in the Housing Court allowed the plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment, annulled and set aside the termination of her Section 8 rent assistance, and ordered that assistance be reinstated.2 The LHA appealed, and the Appeals Court, by a divided court, reversed and ordered that judgment enter for the LHA. Carter v. Lynn Hous. Auth., 66 Mass. App. Ct. 117, 127…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Augat, Inc. v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1991
  2. Riley v. PresnellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1991
  3. Spence v. GormleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
  4. Commonwealth v. EdgerlyMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1982
  5. Commissioner of Revenue v. LawrenceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Costa v. Fall River Housing AuthorityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2009
  2. Robinson v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA HOUSING AUTHORITYDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2009
  3. Rivas v. Chelsea Housing AuthorityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2013
  4. Jessup & Conroy, P.C. v. SeguinSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2012
  5. Figgs v. Boston Housing AuthorityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2014

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