SILETCHNIK v. BROOKLINE RENT CONTROL BOARD


1991 Mass. App. Div. 125 (1991)

Gail Siletchnik, and another vs. Brookline Rent Control Board, and another

Massachusetts Appellate Division, Southern District.

August 27, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Joseph Ross for the plaintiffs.

Wayne H. Scott for defendant Stephen Yellin, trustee.

Present: Dolan, P.J., Hurley & Lombardo, JJ.


Dolan, P.J.

Article XXXVIII of the Brookline rent control by-law provides in relevant part as follows: "Section 9. Evictions, (a) No person shall bring any action to recover possession of a controlled rental unit unless: ... (2) the tenant has violated an obligation or covenant of his tenancy.... If the board finds that the facts attested to in the landlord's petition are valid ... the certificate of eviction shall be issued...."

The appellant landlord ("landlord...

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