Legal Opinion
Mayor & Aldermen of Taunton
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided March 6, 1935PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C.J.
The mayor and aldermen of Taunton in 1909 filed a petition in the Superior Court for the abolition of certain grade crossings. The matter was referred, under St. 1906, c. 463, Part I, §§ 29-45, relating to abolition of crossings, then in force, to a special commission whose report to the effect that certain grade crossings ought to be abolished was confirmed by the court by decrees dated June 10, 1913, and October 1, 1914. That commission reported that a substantial area of land then owned by the predecessor in title or assignor of The Kidder Peabody Acceptance Corporation should be taken for…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Mulvey v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1908
- Edmands v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1871
- Byfield v. City of NewtonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
- Connecticut River Railroad v. County CommissionersMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1879
- Check v. KaplanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority v. Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1965
- Pittsley v. DavidMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
- Nichols v. Commissioner of Corporations & TaxationMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
- Barboza v. DecasMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
- Connor v. Metropolitan District Water Supply CommissionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
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