Legal Opinion

Boston & Albany Railroad v. City of Boston

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided March 31, 1931PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C.J.

This is a complaint by way of appeal from a refusal by the assessors of the defendant to abate a tax *134assessed as of April 1, 1927, on a single parcel of real estate with the buildings thereon. G. L. c. 59, § 65. It is alleged that the complainant on April 1,1927, owned fifty-six parcels of taxable real estate situated in six different wards in Boston, and that the assessors for.purposes of taxation made separate valuations on each of these parcels; that the tax assessed on the particular parcel in issue was excessive and disproportionate but has been paid under protest, and within the time…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Conners v. City of LowellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911
  2. Boston & Maine Railroad v. Town of BillericaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1928
  3. Boston Rubber Shoe Co. v. City of MaldenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914
  4. Adams v. WhitmoreMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
  5. Patterson v. PendexterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1927

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Board of Assessors v. Suffolk Law SchoolMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
  2. Welsh v. KuntzCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1950
  3. State Ex Rel. Johnson v. BroderickNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1947
  4. Wynn v. Board of AssessorsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932
  5. Assessors of Brookline v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941

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