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· 11/8/1979

Berman & Sons, Inc. v. Jefferson

Citations

  • 396 N.E.2d 981
  • 379 Mass. 196
  • 1979 Mass. LEXIS 984

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • applying § 8A where landlord had actual notice of defective condition, regardless of landlord's lack of \fault\ in failing to timely remedy condition
  • clarifying that the landlord’s duty is one of strict liability
  • noting implied warranty caselaw removing the landlord’s duty from the “realm of private ordering”
  • noting implied warranty caselaw removing the landlord’s duty from the “realm of private ordering”
  • noting implied warranty caselaw removing the landlord’s duty from the “realm of private ordering”
  • noting implied warranty caselaw removing the landlord’s duty from the “realm of private ordering”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Hennessey, Quirico, Braucher, Liacos, Abrams

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