· 5/16/1988
Golub v. Milpo, Inc.
Citations
- 522 N.E.2d 954
- 402 Mass. 397
- 1988 Mass. LEXIS 147
How courts have described this case
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- holding that association has ―no authority to settle claims for damages to individual units‖
- explaining that association‘s power to conduct litigation relating to common areas and facilities ―includes the power to settle claims prior to or in the course of litigation‖ on behalf of the unit owners
- allowing unit owner to sue developer for leaky condominium roof notwithstanding a release signed by association
- allowing unit owner to sue developer for breach of contract for leaky condominium roof notwithstanding a release signed by the association
- portion of settlement agreement pertaining to individual condominium unit invalid because trustees lacked authority to settle litigation that did not involve common areas and facilities
- “A court must deny a motion for summary judgment if, viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the nonmoving party, there exist genuine issues of material fact”
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Judges: Hennessey, Wilkins, Abrams, Lynch, O'Connor
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