Legal Opinion
Singer Sewing MacHine Co. v. Assessors of Boston
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided December 6, 1960PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilkins, C.J.
The taxpayer appeals from a decision of the Appellate Tax Board which held that that board was without jurisdiction to hear an appeal from the refusal of the appellee board of assessors to abate a 1958 tax upon real estate at 55 Temple Place, Boston. 1 G. L. c. 58A, § 13, as amended. The petition, which was under formal procedure, alleged that on November 13, 1958, within thirty days after October 14, 1958, the date on which the tax bill was sent, the appellant applied for an abatement; that the appellees failed to act upon the application within three months of its filing; and that,…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Cook v. Farm Service Stores, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
- Board of Assessors v. Suffolk Law SchoolMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
- Barnes v. City of SpringfieldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
- International Paper Co. v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1919
- Moore v. SanfordMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1890
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Board of Assessors of New Braintree v. Pioneer Valley Academy, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1969
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