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Gannon v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided March 6, 1959PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWhittemore, J.

This is an appeal from a final judgment dismissing a petition for a writ of certiorari (G. L. c. 213, § ID). The petition as filed on December 13,1954, sought a writ of mandamus. A motion to amend the petition into its present form was filed February 9, 1955, and allowed July 18, 1955. The proceedings were “pending in a court” when the State administrative procedure act (G. L. c. 30A) took effect on July 1, 1955, and the petition may be entertained. St. 1954, c. 681, § 22. Compare Mathewson v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Bd. 335 Mass. 610, 616.

The issue is the validity of the decision of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Mathewson v. Contributory Retirement Appeal BoardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1957
  2. West's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
  3. Perkins's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932
  4. McCarthy's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
  5. Miller v. RichardsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Namay v. Contributory Retirement Appeal BoardMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1985
  2. Quincy Retirement Board v. Contributory Retirement Appeal BoardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1959
  3. Boston Retirement Board v. McCormickMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1963
  4. Thibeault v. City of New BedfordMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1961
  5. Welch v. Contributory Retirement Appeal BoardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1962

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