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Doe v. New Bedford Housing Authority, 630 N.E.2d 248 (1994)

Citation
Doe v. New Bedford Housing Authority, 630 N.E.2d 248 (1994)
Parent Document
Doe v. New Bedford Housing Authority, 630 N.E.2d 248 (1994)
Jurisdiction
Massachusetts (state)
Effective Date
1994-03-14

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In 1973 this court recognized that the essence of the modern day leasing transaction was to provide a dwelling suitable for occupation. Boston Hous. Auth. v. Hemingway, 363 *280Mass. 184, 196-197 (1973). In Hemingway, supra at 197-198, we agreed with the reasoning of the court in Javins v. First Nat’l Realty Corp., 428 F.2d 1071, 1078-1079 (D.C. Cir. 1970):