Legal Opinion
Saxon Coffee Shop, Inc. v. Boston Licensing Board
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided June 23, 1980PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtQuirico, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court affirming a decision of the Boston Licensing Board (board) to revoke the common victualler’s license of the appellant, pursuant to G. L. c. 140, § 9, as amended by St. 1975, c. 256, § 2. The appellant sought review in the Superior Court under G. L. c. 249, § 4. Jurisdiction of this court is based on G. L. c. 211A, § 10. We annul the decision of the board as unsupported by substantial evidence.
The Saxon Coffee Shop is located at 224A Tremont Street in Boston, in the “theatre district,” and it is also in, or on the fringes of, the “combat…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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- Cohen v. Board of Registration in PharmacyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1966
- Druzik v. Board of Health of HaverhillMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1949
- Commonwealth v. KingMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
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3Cited by51 opinions
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- Caswell v. Licensing Commission for BrocktonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
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