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Jason v. Jacobson, 438 N.E.2d 817 (1982)

Citation
Jason v. Jacobson, 438 N.E.2d 817 (1982)
Parent Document
Jason v. Jacobson, 438 N.E.2d 817 (1982)
Jurisdiction
Massachusetts (state)
Effective Date
1982-07-30

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landlord had not returned any portion of the plaintiff’s security deposit ($450). The Appellate Division concluded that the quoted language refers to security deposits “under tenancies still in existence on the effective date and not to funds held contrary to G. L. c. 186, § 15B, after a tenancy has terminated by the effective date of the statute.” We do not agree. Statute 1977, c. 979, expressly applied to all deposits held on September 1, 1978. See Hampshire Village Assocs. v. District Court of Hampshire, 381 Mass. 148, 149 n.4 (1980); Friedman v. Costello,