BOSTON HOUSING AUTHORITY v. HOWARD


427 Mass. 537 (1998)

BOSTON HOUSING AUTHORITY v. BOBBY HOWARD.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

May 20, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilbur E. Commodore for the plaintiff.

Jeffrey W. Purcell for the defendant.

Martin J. Rooney, for Worcester Housing Authority & others, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

William A. Home & Julie A. Frohlich, for Massachusetts Union of Public Housing Tenants, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., ABRAMS, LYNCH, GREANEY, FRIED, MARSHALL, & IRELAND, JJ.


LYNCH, J.

The Boston Housing Authority (authority) appeals from a judgment entered in the Boston Division of the Housing Court Department rejecting the authority's claim for possession of a housing unit occupied by the defendant and awarding the defendant damages on his counterclaim under G. L. c. 93A.1 On appeal, the authority contends that the judge erred in (1) imposing liability on the authority under G. L. c. 93A, and (2) awarding...

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