Legal Opinion
Tatten v. Department of Public Utilities
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided July 2, 1953PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtQua, C.J.
This unusual case comes to us as a bill in equity under G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 25, § 5, brought by three owners of lands in Medway to review an order of the department dated October 22,-1951, and a second order, dated January 7, 1953, refusing to revoke the first order. The case was reserved and reported by the single justice.
The order of October 22, 1951, was made under G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 164, § 75C, inserted by St. 1950, c. 462, and authorized Algonquin Gas Transmission Company as a natural gas pipe line company to take by eminent domain perpetual and exclusive rights and easements to…
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- Thompson v. Texas Mexican Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Winslow v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Suburban Land Co. v. Town of BillericaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Tatten v. Department of Public UtilitiesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1955