Lowell Housing Authority v. Save-Mor Furniture Stores, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• “The basis of liability for use and occupation consists in the control over the premises which effectively deprives the new owner of the use of the property”
• “The liability of a tenant at sufferance is not to be determined arbitrarily by the rent fixed in the lease with the ... owner, but rather is the sum which the trier of fact finds the use and occupation were reasonably worth.”
• “The liability of a tenant at sufferance is not to be determined arbitrarily by the rent fixed in a lease with the former owner, but rather is the sum which the trier of fact finds the use and occupation were reasonably worth.”
• termination of tenancy causes tenant to become tenant at sufferance

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).