BETTY AYALA & others
vs.
BOSTON HOUSING AUTHORITY.
Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
January 4, 1989.
April 20, 1989.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Jeffrey M. Feuer (Karen L. Kruskal & Dagmar Pollex with him) for the plaintiffs.
John G. Ryan for the defendant.
Charles Harak, Nancy A. McCann, James M. McCreight & Susan M. Motika, for Massachusetts Union of Public Housing Tenants & others, amici curiae, submitted a brief.
Frederick U. Fierst, for Massachusetts Non-Profit Housing Association, Inc., amicus curiae, submitted a brief.
Erik Lund, John Egan & Richard M. Rosenthal, for Lynn Housing Authority, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.
Amy and Starsky Ayala, children under the age of seven, and their mother, Betty Ayala (plaintiffs),2 brought an action against the defendant, Boston Housing Authority (BHA), for failing to inspect their apartment for lead paint hazards and for failing to enforce elimination of lead paint hazards. They alleged that the children were poisoned after they ingested lead paint in their apartment in Boston. A judge of the Boston Housing...
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