Boston Housing Court
Intersection of New Chardon and Merrimac Streets, Boston, with view of courthouse (at left), 2010
The Boston Housing Court is located in the Edward W. Brooke Courthouse, 24 New Chardon Street, Boston, Massachusetts.[1] The court was established by the state legislature in 1971 and started its operation in August 1972.[2] It handles summary proceedings for possession of land, also known as summary process. The court is one division of the Massachusetts Housing Court.[3]
References
- ↑ http://www.mass.gov/courts/courtsandjudges/courts/bostonhousingmain.html Retrieved 04-15-10
- ↑ JOH, Journal of Housing (National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials) 29: p.459. 1972. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ A study of the Boston Housing Court, National Center for State Courts, 1974
External links
- Main webpage for the Boston Housing Court.
- Webpage providing information about the rights of MA tenants.
- MA laws on summary process for possession of land.
- Information on the eviction process.