Alyssa Burrage said that tobacco fumes from the condominium below the one she bought for $405,000 aggravated her asthma, but the 14-member jury sided with the broker.
(Suzanne Kreiter/Globe Staff)
Woman loses second-hand smoke case
Said real estate broker misled her about neighbor
Alyssa Burrage said that tobacco fumes from the condominium below the one she bought for $405,000 aggravated her asthma, but the 14-member jury sided with the broker.
(Suzanne Kreiter/Globe Staff)
A Suffolk County jury yesterday rejected a Boston woman’s suit contending that her real estate broker misled her by concealing that a downstairs neighbor smoked cigarettes, in one of the first such lawsuits to go to trial in Massachusetts. (Full article: 634 words)
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