Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
May 7, 1998.
July 31, 1998.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Maite A. Parsi for the plaintiff.
Joanna George Allison (Aderonke O. Lipede with her) for the defendant.
The following submitted briefs for amici curiae:
Judith Liben, James M. McCreight, & Richard M.W. Bauer for Massachusetts Union of Public Housing Tenants.
William F. Maher, of the District of Columbia, & Susan C. Cohen for Massachusetts Chapter, National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials & others.
Catherine Downing for The New England Affordable Housing Management Association.
The Boston Housing Authority (BHA) appeals from a judgment of the Boston Housing Court in a summary process action awarding possession to the defendant tenant. We transferred that appeal here on our own motion. This appeal presents the question whether circumstances have changed significantly since our opinion in Spence v. Gormley, 387 Mass. 258 (1982), so that principles stated in that opinion...
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