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· 5/3/1982

McGrath v. Mishara

Citations

  • 434 N.E.2d 1215
  • 386 Mass. 74

How courts have described this case

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

  • “We see no reason to believe that the Legislature intended in c. 93A to authorize cumulative damages ... for the same wrong”
  • “mere fact that these statutes contain some overlapping prohibitions and remedies does not establish a legislative intent to preclude their concurrent application”
  • multiple damages provisions of G. L. c. 93A, § 11, “reflect ‘the Legislature’s displeasure with the proscribed conduct and its desire to deter such conduct and encourage vindicative lawsuits’ ”
  • landlord’s illegal deducting of rent from tenants’ security deposit
  • same under G. L. c. 93A

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Judges: Hennessey, Wilkins, Lynch, O'Connor

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