Legal Opinion

Moulton v. Brookline Rent Control Board

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided February 5, 1982PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAbrams, J.

The plaintiff, a tenant in an apartment subject to Brookline’s rental control and eviction by-laws, appeals from an order of the Appellate Division of the District Court Department dismissing a report in an eviction proceeding. The Brookline rent control board (board) had determined that the plaintiff’s landlord, Babcock Street Associates Trust (landlord), was entitled to a certificate of eviction 2 because the landlord sought possession of the plaintiff’s unit to remove it from housing use. See Brookline by-law art. XXXVIII, § 9 (a) (9). (See note 4, infra). The plaintiff challenges that…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Board of Registration in PharmacyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1966
  2. Druzik v. Board of Health of HaverhillMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1949
  3. School Committee of Wellesley v. LABOR RELATIONS COMM.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
  4. Hopkins v. HopkinsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
  5. West's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943

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3Cited by45 opinions

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  4. Globe Newspaper Co. v. Boston Retirement BoardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
  5. Jancey v. School CommitteeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1995

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