Word: suit
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...response, the pro-rent control Campaign for Affordable Housing and Tenant Protection also filed suit, challenging the validity of the signatures and charging that the petition was, in fact, short of the required number of signatures...
...suit alleged that the purpose of the petition was to end rent control in Boston, Brookline and Cambridge--the only three municipalities in the state which allow the practice...
Sending rent control to a referendum, the suit claimed, would infringe on the autonomy of each of the cities by violating the home rule portion of the state constitution...
...encounter Gus and Ben in the room where they remain throughout the one-act play. They are in a boarding house in Buckingham, England, waiting for their next "job." The way they are dressed in suit pants, their shirts untucked, their ties and coats laying around the room, they could be two travelling salesmen anywhere in the world. As the play continues we come to realize that they are not pedalling a good, but a service. And that service is killing. And we see them while they wait...
Judge Thayer Fremont-Smith ruled thatBattenfield could not recover damages from thealleged sexual harassment that occurred in1988--including Ostrowski's uninvitedkisses--because a suit must be filed within sixmonths of the alleged incidents...