RENTAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SERVICES v. HATCHER

SJC-12373.

479 Mass. 542 (2018)

RENTAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SERVICES & another v. LORETTA HATCHER.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampden.

May 15, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel Feldman for the defendant.

Stanley D. Komack ( John B. Stewart & Jason R. Ferenc also present) for the plaintiffs.

Patricia Whiting & Andrea Moon Park , for Harvard Legal Aid Bureau & another, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

Joshua M. Daniels & Richard M.W. Bauer , for National Consumer Law Center & another, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: GANTS, C.J., LOWY, BUDD, CYPHER, & KAFKER, JJ.


In 2016, Fred Basile, a property manager, brought a summary process action in the Housing Court in the name of his sole proprietorship, seeking to evict a tenant from a property for which he was neither the owner nor the lessor. Basile claimed that he was the manager for the property, and was acting as the agent of the owner when he...

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