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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Abdeljaber v. Gaddoura, 60 Mass. App. Ct. 294 (2004)

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Abdeljaber v. Gaddoura, 60 Mass. App. Ct. 294 (2004)
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Abdeljaber v. Gaddoura, 60 Mass. App. Ct. 294 (2004)
Jurisdiction
Massachusetts (state)
Effective Date
2004-01-07

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*296In addition, he found that the landlord grabbed the tenants’ child and shouted obscenities at her in view of the mother, thereby inflicting “severe” emotional distress and causing $3,000 in damages. Finally, he found the landlord’s breach of the implied warranty of habitability and intentional infliction of emotional distress were “unfair and deceptive acts that were knowingly committed,” all in violation of G. L. c. 93A. The court therefore doubled the tenants’ actual damages to $10,800 and awarded reasonable attorney’s fees.2 The landlord appealed.3